There is so much purpose in resting. Slow down. Breathe. Go quiet. Take a moment. Do this regularly.
Then, rise and burn bright again.
Tag: life
Let Progress Be Progress
Today, I just want you to enjoy where you are, the progress you’ve made, the growth you’ve experienced, and the beauty of of all your positive, difficult changes. You are here.
Celebrate it.
A Gentle Reminder for You
This world is loud. The noise is invasive. And sometimes we get sucked into the hype. We forget we don’t have to do all the things, or be what people tell us to be, or share everything, or market our lifestyle, or be popular, or be loud about everything.
We can be us.
And we can do so without pride, pomp, or circumstance.
What If I Wasn’t Meant for More?
This year, my husband and I planted several varieties of sunflowers. The first to bloom was orange and on fire. The second was giant and beautiful yellow. And the third? Well I’m not sure how long it took me to notice. It’s shorter than the others, far more simple, easily lost in the vibrancy and height of the ones “ahead” of it.
So, this poem came about after my delightful discovery of the shorter, simpler sunflower.
