Jack Sparrow vs. The Time Pirate
In group therapy, we were talking about the Johnny Depp/Amber Heard trial. I have mostly ignored it because, in my opinion, this has nothing to do with anyone besides the…
Insufficient facts always invite danger
In some cases, some people act negatively toward being loved. It is challenging to tolerate and accept. Many people would rather be around those that treat them like rubbish than…
twilight zone
I do not usually share stories from my children’s life here but due to the circumstances, I think this needs to be said: My eldest son was in a relationship…
bait & switch
I give. Taking has not been something I have previously been able to do with any sense of comfort. If I noticed that something was going badly with someone, I…
take it easy
Why do we lie? Sometimes it is because we think that people will not accept us the way we are. Or, If every time someone makes a mistake we victimise…
Five Years
I am writing this post on the 19th, the day before I am due to leave for my trip. I know the days are going to be hectic and I…
Why use old code to do something new
1/2 way there. I am trying to watch the new Matrix film enroute and my goodness it is really not very good. I am waiting for it to be over.…
At doom’s gate
tl;dr: Eirik might have done me dirty, but I think I started it. Friends should support you, not bully you into submission. Lies are unnecessary when you trust yourself first…
influenced by
“Tell me about a time in your life that you felt safe.” Me: “…” (Fidgets in chair, looks around the rooms nervously, and then finally sighs) “Can you define the…
patience & prudence
We have to be part of something greater than ourselves. We need to share our stories because so many others are on the same journeys. WE ARE NOT ALONE. Suffering…