The Lilacs Mother Planted
Christian Symbolism of Lilacs In Christian symbolism, lilacs represent spiritual renewal, sacrifice, and divine beauty. Because they bloom in spring, lilacs are often associated with Easter and the resurrection of Christ. White lilacs, in particular, symbolize purity and the soul’s ascent. They are frequently used in church décor and funeral arrangements as symbols of faith, […]
As Time Goes By
As time goes by, It’s time to loosen your grip on that stone, The one you always thought was home, And you will realize that home is not a place, It’s a state of mind. “Let it go.” As time goes by, You will learn to see yourself more clearly, The boy who was too […]
Come Closer Mother Dear
Drawing closer to a mother, alive or deceased, involves intentional connection through communication, shared memories, honoring their legacy, and nurturing a spiritual or emotional bond. Talking to them, journaling, cherishing their belongings, engaging in their favorite activities, or finding comfort in nature and signs. These are things I have learned along the way, and I hope these suggestions […]
Destiny
“If you want to know your true worth, visit a church.” “Actions may speak louder than words, but I love you can live in your heart forever.” “The world is only as big as the man within himself.” “Let freedom ring in the hearts that know pain.” “Labels separate us from knowing the true self-worth […]
Water Lilies
“Don’t move inward to hide; do so to heal, grow, and flourish.” “Never let a bad day make you feel like you have a bad life.” “When you feel like giving up, there’s someone you met along the way who wants to be just like you.” “When you fall, stand tall.” “Life is an individual […]
To Find Yourself, Think For Yourself
“Sitting on the edge of old age gives us time to lament our youth and weep.” “Rather than setting a trap of always being right, extend a hand of openness, consideration, and compassion.” “At the end of a long pilgrimage marked by immeasurable moments of struggle, heartache, and joy, the sublime soul of a mother […]
Think Again
“Connection changes everything.” “Music is the rhythmic beat of our lifeblood.” “As time goes by, don’t miss the sentimental journey along the way.” “Leveling the field of knowledge and equality paves the way to one’s field of dreams.” “A gendered brain produces a gendered world.” “Memories are like tiny time capsules that can whisk us […]
Think
“The main difference between men and women is that their heads and hearts are not always in the same place at the same time.”“The truth doesn’t set you free; it makes you an outcast in the eyes of those blinded by it.”“It all begins with who you are.”“Assumptions can lead us to indifference, indecision, and […]
