I can’t believe I’m still alive after all I’ve been through. I’m not only physically alive but spiritually as well - and even more now than ever before. Daily, I look in the mirror and get reminded of death from a six-inch scar down my stomach and the terrorizing nightmares that sometimes replay in my …
Continue reading Perseverance Is My Power: Releasing December 2018
When the tunes of the anthem fill your ears, And you see those stars and stripes. You stand to honor your peers, And remember tears wiped. You remember your fight, And relive the pain. Armed Forces blue, red, white, You remember the slain. But this. This is not your fight. Or to defy you. This …
Continue reading Kneel for Righteousness, Stand for the Soldiers
"What happens to a dream deferred?" It became life as I know, Mr. Hughes. It flew and soared like a bird. I came to tell you the news. I'm a credible source. You and I wear the same shoes. At times, it was desiccated. Dry, like Arizona desert sand. But now it's hydrated. A dream …
We wear the sunsets on our chocolate skin like bronzed clothing And when our love is sun-kissed Our dazzling pigments melt together And the sunbeams fuse us into one In those moments I'll live forever with you my love You and I were given the gift of the sunset The light of God shines down …
I'm no expert and I don't have a degree in counseling. However, I have always been told I give some pretty solid advice. I want to offer a reassuring note for the future when you'll need it the most. I hope you take this friendly advice. One of the hardest things in life is deciding …
Are you tired of being unmotivated or unsuccessful? I've been there too, but I'm not anymore. I strongly believe success is the product of motivation. You rarely see lazy or undisciplined people be successful. I wanted to be successful in what I was passionate about, so I created four simple but helpful rules for myself …
What’s the best way to say something inappropriate, appropriately? Can you tell me how you feel but with your hands? Baby, can you rattle me around like pots and pans? Twist me up like a pretzel. Pin me down like a thumbtack to a bulletin board. You've won and I'm your award. So take me …
