To be hopeful in bad times is not just foolishly romantic. It is based on the fact that human history is a history not only of cruelty, but also of compassion, sacrifice, courage, kindness. What we choose to emphasize in this complex history will determine our lives. If we see only the worst, it destroysContinue reading “Thanksgiving”
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Stop wasting your energy
LET GO OF PEOPLE WHO ARE NOT READY. It’s not an attitude of arrogance or pride, but of congruence, you’ll keep loving them but with another perspective, from another level of understanding, understanding and awareness.It’s the hardest thing you’ll have to do in your life, and it will also be the most important: stop beingContinue reading “Stop wasting your energy”
Thoughts on my mind
You’re allowed to leave any story you don’t find yourself in. You’re allowed to leave any story you don’t love yourself in. You’re allowed to leave a city that has dimmed your light instead of making you shine brighter, you’re allowed to pack all your bags and start over somewhere else and you’re allowed toContinue reading “Thoughts on my mind”
Going Home
I am going back to my apartment in Paris again because the hospital is says my health is good now. It has been several months since I have tried to get to my apartment. Can I be brave enough???? Encouragement? Prayers? Luck? A thought I like I wouldn’t really say that I’m the bravest soulContinue reading “Going Home”
Thoughts on September 9
Yes, I went down the wrong roads and made all the bad choices, I ended up in places I never should have been-in ways that tore my spirit apart. Truth be told, I don’t know how I got so down and out, Nor how I made it out intact and still whole. At the endContinue reading “Thoughts on September 9”
Let Go. Let God.
HELLO SEPTEMBER, THE SEASON OF LETTING GO And so begins the season of letting go, when Mother Nature shows us all, how it’s done. Let go, free yourself, shake it off, drop it, give way for the new. Create space for new thoughts, new ideas, new adventures and new connections, by shedding the dead weightContinue reading “Let Go. Let God.”
Meet the New Janet
The Janet who entered this hospital is not the Janet who is going home. Would you like to meet her? Yes, I know we’ve crossed paths before, but the person you think I am isn’t here anymore. I’ve changed, grown, evolved – you pick the word because you have no idea who I am now.Continue reading “Meet the New Janet”
MidAugust for Steve
It seems that everything is stacked against me and anything that could go wrong..does. There are a lot of days when I get up and I have no idea how I’m going to make it through the day. I’m worried, I’m afraid and I doubt myself in those moments sometimes.. But somehow, those are theContinue reading “MidAugust for Steve”
People are just people
We are all people … just people, human … a little good and a little bad; like people are … Someone said that “if we could look into each other’s hearts and understand the unique challenges each of us face, we would treat each other much more gently, with more love, patience, tolerance and careContinue reading “People are just people”
God’s Plan
I have made plans of what is next all of my life and I need to know what God’s plan is for me now. I have fallen down four times and I need to stop and get a grip on my life! The problem is that I don’t know how and I keep fallingContinue reading “God’s Plan”