Tag: writing

  • A Bunch of Idioms:

    A Bunch of Idioms:

    And Other Lies I Tell Myself A SHORT STORY I’m not going to beat around the bush. It’s time to bite the bullet and get it out of my system. To make a long story short… I was waiting in line at the grocery store this afternoon, minding my own business, and this old woman…

  • Enough About Me.

    Enough About Me.

    But first, let me explain. Those of you who know me, or are familiar with my journey, should also be aware of the fact that I started this blog to share the story of my life—or my transformation—from unbelief and alcoholism, to faith and recovery. That being said, most of my stories are about yours…

  • Emotions: Love

    Emotions: Love

    “Love in its essence is spiritual fire.” —Lucius Annaeus Seneca I thought I’d show a little LOVE tonight because I’m afraid that some of my posts may have given love a bad rap. My love addiction didn’t really have anything to do with love. Not real love, anyway. Just the feelings that the thought of…

  • Emotions: Hope

    Emotions: Hope

    “Hope is a match in a dark tunnel, a moment of light, just enough to reveal the path ahead and ultimately the way out.” —Dr. Judith Rich I’ve been exploring faith and hope, and looking at the differences between the two—especially when it comes to visual interpretations. My thoughts were that hope would be yellow…

  • Fluidity

    Fluidity

    “The art of life is a constant readjustment to our surroundings.” —Okakura Kakuzō I’m going abstract today because the thing that’s been on my mind lately is change. Transformation, modification, alteration… call it what you will. Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes—and it is constant and never ending. That being said, I…

  • Pink Noise

    Pink Noise

    Never let the noise of the world overpower the stillness of your soul. Merriam-Webster has a cool little tool called Time Traveler where you can find the words that were first seen in print in the year you were born (or in any year for that matter). I picked a couple from my birth year…