I have already written about challenges and how I think they are a great way to discover things about yourself. I just read about a poet, Mary Barbara Moore, in the Washington Post and how one of her characters took life during a challenge 30/30: write a poem a day for a month. Also, during … Continue reading To challenge or not?
The water was up to my ribs and I had a pole in each hand. Walking was hard but doable. I was searching for them all over the place. The place was made up of tunnels and canals that alternatively went from darkness to daylight, with no obvious pattern. I was searching but I wasn't … Continue reading Walking in Water
Becoming a mother taught me a lot about myself and my childhood. Also it got me thinking, of course, about my own mother and her mother. I think the mother topic is very sensitive for many people and I know why. It is such an important role in the lives of every human being, even … Continue reading Oh, mother!
It’s funny how sometimes you need to get bad news to get focus. I say funny but it’s sad, really. I wish I was able to just know what I have to do all the time. The clarity to know where we are headed or just how we want to spend everyday of our life … Continue reading Clarity of destiny: when you know exactly what to do next
A short story She had been waiting for a while now and wasn’t angry anymore. Finally, she was called. After the robotic 'hellos' she sat down and waited for the news. The words came out of his mouth and she understood them because she knew the language he was using to talk to her. The … Continue reading The news
