Category Archives: prayers
she now rests in my dreams
Yesterday, i buried my big sister/my dearest friend. she died on Sept. 1st and we buried her on the 6th. The services and all of the behind the scenes moments, were beautiful. i feel a renewed energy that i cannot
she now rests in my dreams
Yesterday, i buried my big sister/my dearest friend. she died on Sept. 1st and we buried her on the 6th. The services and all of the behind the scenes moments, were beautiful. i feel a renewed energy that i cannot
Wave rider
i am very happy with myself. My ‘episode’ came. it came crashing unexpectedly. tears flowed like burning acid but i maintained. I rode the wave. I did not rely on one vice! Although i had thoughts of numbing the episode,
Wave rider
i am very happy with myself. My ‘episode’ came. it came crashing unexpectedly. tears flowed like burning acid but i maintained. I rode the wave. I did not rely on one vice! Although i had thoughts of numbing the episode,
Lent 2011
its that time of the year: time for fasting and cleansing. time for preparation of the spring equinox headed our way. time for flushing out the old, to make room for the new. the time is synonymous with Lent: the
Lent 2011
its that time of the year: time for fasting and cleansing. time for preparation of the spring equinox headed our way. time for flushing out the old, to make room for the new. the time is synonymous with Lent: the
tunneling…
I am writing my way back to sanity and it feels good. there is light, not only at the end of the tunnel but, all through the tunnel. stay tuned….
tunneling…
I am writing my way back to sanity and it feels good. there is light, not only at the end of the tunnel but, all through the tunnel. stay tuned….
for “Voice”.
find your voice. be strong in your voice. stand in your voice. fight for your voice. know your voice. be confident in your voice. be courageous in your voice. love your love. defend your voice. share your voice. grow your
for “Voice”.
find your voice. be strong in your voice. stand in your voice. fight for your voice. know your voice. be confident in your voice. be courageous in your voice. love your love. defend your voice. share your voice. grow your
loving me
my prescription is to love myself more. nurture myself more. i had to hug myself, right there. They say that I am too hard on myself. i don’t truly believe how great I am and that that is why I
loving me
my prescription is to love myself more. nurture myself more. i had to hug myself, right there. They say that I am too hard on myself. i don’t truly believe how great I am and that that is why I
The Circle is Unbroken
Today, I have been thinking a lot about Egun/Ancestors. A friend helped me come to the realization that I have been slacking in my acknowledgement of Those Whose Shoulders I stand on!!! Today, I acknowledge my grandmother, my grandfather, my
The Circle is Unbroken
Today, I have been thinking a lot about Egun/Ancestors. A friend helped me come to the realization that I have been slacking in my acknowledgement of Those Whose Shoulders I stand on!!! Today, I acknowledge my grandmother, my grandfather, my
Proverbs 27
Don’t brag about tomorrow, since you dont know what the day will bring. Don’t praise yourself; let others do it! Proverbs 27:1-2
Proverbs 27
Don’t brag about tomorrow, since you dont know what the day will bring. Don’t praise yourself; let others do it! Proverbs 27:1-2
one more ball to juggle
I release the need to be needed! (…so that it doesn’t hurt, when i am not needed:)
one more ball to juggle
I release the need to be needed! (…so that it doesn’t hurt, when i am not needed:)
sleeping with the enemy
got a reading yesterday from my Oluwo in Nigeria. it was not a favorable one. spoke of imminent danger. sacrifice was immediate. then i was warned against my anger and my behavior. now here is where i got stuck. although
sleeping with the enemy
got a reading yesterday from my Oluwo in Nigeria. it was not a favorable one. spoke of imminent danger. sacrifice was immediate. then i was warned against my anger and my behavior. now here is where i got stuck. although
truth or death?
Beloved: Just for today tell the whole truth, Be open and candid. Your freedom could be at stake. Be A Great Day! #Iyanla
truth or death?
Beloved: Just for today tell the whole truth, Be open and candid. Your freedom could be at stake. Be A Great Day! #Iyanla
Emo Master
If I feel depressed I will sing. If I feel sad I will laugh. If I feel ill I will double my labor. If I feel fear I will plunge ahead. If I feel inferior I will wear new garments.
Emo Master
If I feel depressed I will sing. If I feel sad I will laugh. If I feel ill I will double my labor. If I feel fear I will plunge ahead. If I feel inferior I will wear new garments.
easter and apprehension
i am not a church-going christian but my family is. i try to make it a few times a year to make my mother smile. it is my hope that she is assured that i wont burn in hell. i
easter and apprehension
i am not a church-going christian but my family is. i try to make it a few times a year to make my mother smile. it is my hope that she is assured that i wont burn in hell. i
Which Path?
Someone asked me, “what is the correct path to God?” My answer: “which ever path gets u there!”
Which Path?
Someone asked me, “what is the correct path to God?” My answer: “which ever path gets u there!”
blue moon 2010 to 2029
Last nite, for new year’s eve (2009) there was a blue moon. something that occurs every two years yet, only every nineteen years, on a new year’s eve. I sat outside on the balcony and beheld the Magnificence of Divine
blue moon 2010 to 2029
Last nite, for new year’s eve (2009) there was a blue moon. something that occurs every two years yet, only every nineteen years, on a new year’s eve. I sat outside on the balcony and beheld the Magnificence of Divine
Transformation
while i am in the midst of just such, i leave this poem by Baba John Mason (Sun’re O). Transformation The system envelopes you; Cradles, caresses, chastises and praises you. Making sense out of nonsense; Giving shape to shapelessness. The
Transformation
while i am in the midst of just such, i leave this poem by Baba John Mason (Sun’re O). Transformation The system envelopes you; Cradles, caresses, chastises and praises you. Making sense out of nonsense; Giving shape to shapelessness. The
the first day of a new beginning
today i walked away from unhealthy. i just stepped off of the cliff and into the unknown, with the understanding that there will be a net to catch me or that i will learn to fly. i personally think that
the first day of a new beginning
today i walked away from unhealthy. i just stepped off of the cliff and into the unknown, with the understanding that there will be a net to catch me or that i will learn to fly. i personally think that
how to fly, not die!
Cut your chains and you are free, cut your roots and you die.” –African Proverb
how to fly, not die!
Cut your chains and you are free, cut your roots and you die.” –African Proverb
..and the wisdom to know the difference!
i woke earlier than usual, which is the biggest sign, so i decided to write. however, the right words seem to escape me and what im really feeling. i want to “talk about it’ but i’d be the only one
..and the wisdom to know the difference!
i woke earlier than usual, which is the biggest sign, so i decided to write. however, the right words seem to escape me and what im really feeling. i want to “talk about it’ but i’d be the only one
