Three incredibly vulnerable conversations with strangers

Originally written January 15, 2024 Relationships have been the through-line of all my writing. The core foundation of every relationship is communication. What I’ve found over the years to be generally true for the less intentioned is: The more familiar people are with you, the less effort they put into genuine communication. They stop listening.ContinueContinue reading “Three incredibly vulnerable conversations with strangers”

Desert of Solitude Revised

Desert of Solitude: Refreshed by Grace is the second book in my Faith Series which chronicles my faith walk by the decade. The beginning of the journey is My God and Me: Listening, Learning and Growing on My Journey. Desert of Solitude is an excellent long-form companion to Alone | All In One: A SolitaryContinueContinue reading “Desert of Solitude Revised”

Poem: In Real Life

Sunset Crater Volcano is one the most beautiful places
my eyes have seen. The cratered mountain is covered
by pitch black lava-covered-earth. The flourishing
re-populated forest, which had to break through
incinerated earth encrusted with thousand-year-old
lava rock, stands as witness to the true force of life.

Learning to Trust Myself Again

These last several years of my life have been about relearning, revisiting, rewriting and starting over. I spent well over a decade prior to this phase letting go of people, hopes, dreams and ideas. All of life is a process and I’ve generally stopped fighting against my cycles years ago. The New Gig The dayContinueContinue reading “Learning to Trust Myself Again”