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The Great Pretender

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Posted on May 11, 2023May 12, 2023

Sure…I want to know everything about everything, people come to me with questions and of course I want to have all the answers, or at least think I do!

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A Magic Stick

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Posted on April 27, 2023April 27, 2023

I wave around this wand of patience, like some sort of magic stick, hoping all my problems will somehow magically disappear. Patience with others is applied much more easily then with myself.

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Dangerous Games

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Posted on April 26, 2023April 26, 2023

When your feeling good, like really good – that means the medication is working, it’s not a sign to stop your meds!

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Another Journey

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Posted on April 8, 2022

I’m pushing myself to be stronger, better, more resilient, I’m looking for logic where none exists.

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Lost Connection

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Posted on March 11, 2022March 11, 2022

I’d finally stop running and rebelling from the one person that was with me and carried me through all those hard times in my life.

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The Next Best thing…

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Posted on December 29, 2021January 13, 2022

I’ve been able to focus my attention on much more important things, like myself and God and doing the next best thing.

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One Brave Man

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Posted on December 21, 2021

One day a brave man came into my life. He gained my trust. He was gentle and kind, and I was not. I never liked anyone who got too close to me, yet his persistence and patience was intriguing to me.

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Feel Good Medicine

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Posted on December 14, 2021December 14, 2021

It comes in small sections, at best it only lasts 15-20 minutes, sometimes only for a few seconds. It’s elusive and hard to find and yet it’s within us all.

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The Devil is Not in the Details

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Posted on November 22, 2021November 22, 2021

I guess you could say that among that pile of garbage was a gem even I couldn’t see.

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Grow or Die

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Posted on October 25, 2021October 27, 2021

When you’re convinced that something will never happen, think again!

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