You don’t have to be their cup of tea.
Some people may like you a lot
while others perhaps not.
Don’t cave to insecurity,
rather just let those few be.
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1,200
What is a mere 1,200?
As a debt, it may seem excessive.
As a credit, maybe not enough
but something to be thankful for.
Continue readingUnsolicited Advice
I held a seed in my hand
and with that seed I had a plan
to drop it into the ground indeed
I’d plant that magnificent seed
and watch it grow big and grand.
Continue readingWalk Around the Block
The Summer Walk
This summer,
when I walked a certain path,
I noticed a tall weed.
Nothing to impede its growth
it grew and grew.
Continue readingResilience
Better
The Danger of Them and Us
I’ve been around
a minute or two.
Still learning as I go
but this much I know –
and you can quote me because
undeniably
it is true –
Continue readingAllow Reaction Time
When you hear this bit of news
you will want to do something
but please don’t do anything
because right now, you will choose
to escalate not defuse.
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