inspirational

I am about to start my graduation project soon I assume everyone understands what that means. However, what I find interesting is that my school dedicates an entire class for your senior and even junior year on getting the project done. So we get an hour everyday for two trimesters to simply work on our grad project to do whatever is necessary for them.  Read More »

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Our Deepest Fear
by Marianne Williamson from A Return To Love: Reflections on the Principles of A Course in Miracles  Read More »

Have you ever heard a song which made you stop and think to yourself, "Wow, if everyone just listened, really listened to this song, the world would be a better place"? Well, here's one of them.

"Do you feel the weight of the world singing sorrow?
Or to you is it just not real?"

Progressive Song Choice #1:
The Rocket Summer -- Do You Feel

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The funny thing about time, is it takes many forms.

What in the hell do you mean by that Shawn?

Well I'm saying, as poetic as it may sound, that time just has it's own way of making things the way that they should be.

Time has different forms as I stated in the begining. They are as follows:

1. Anticipation
2. Desperation
3. Happiness/Pain
4. Past/Present/Future  Read More »

Belinda knew the routine all too well. Growing up in the slums of Kenya where the alcohol consumption far outreached the partaking of food, Belinda immediately recognized the sneering gleam in her uncle’s eyes. Once again, the dark-skinned little girl would go to sleep with a growling tummy, a battered body, and worst of all a broken heart.  Read More »

The young girl slunk down the white, sterile hallway at her mother’s side. Her petite nose tingled with the scent of disinfectant, and the sickening odor of illness hung in the air. She hated the smell of hospitals. They took the elevator to the fifth floor and found room 525. Her grandpa lay in the room with countless miles of tubes protruding from his lifeless body.  Read More »

When I was in third grade, I woke one morning to panicked voices and a great sense of tension in the air. I made my way back to my parent's bedroom where I found my mom laying in the bathtub, nearly unconscious. She was moaning and crying as she lay there with a bottle of pills entirely gone laying near the tub.  Read More »

My pastor just found out he has a tumor in his intestine. My pastor has to go in for surgery on the day after Thanksgiving. My pastor is struggling with cancer. No matter how many different ways you say it, it just doesn't sound good. But then I am reminded of how mysterious God's ways are. He is perfect and always faithful.  Read More »