Tag: Gratitude

  • #43 Let Me Live so I’ll Know I’ve Died – A Poem

    Invite me so I can choose not to go,But kick me out so I don’t have to leave. Wait for me so I know you care,But leave me so I don’t think it’s too much. Tell me you love me so I don’t have to worry,But fuck me so I don’t have show it. Yell…

  • #12 Say More Words

    First Written: 11-Jan-2023 | Wed 15:44 Ok, story time. Winter Break. 2022. December. Making plans. My buddies and I all had 6 or so days off from work. It wasn’t enough time to travel the world, but oh man was there time for a juicy road trip. I was pumped. 2 of my good buddies,…

  • #11 It’s Good to Sleep On Rocks

    First Written: 23-Jan-2023 | Mon Appreciate the Worst Case As you’ll find I mention in other areas of my work, I’m quite fond of travel. But not for the site seeing. Not for the food. Not even for the vacation. Nah nah nah. That’s missing the point. The whole reason travel is so juicy is…

  • #10 How Compliments Will Change Your Life (Ruining Your Relationships 1 Joke at a Time Part 2)

    First Written: 17-Jan-2023 | Tuesday Afternoon Enduring the situation with my sister showed me that something needed to change. The conversation with my cousin illuminated the path, but it was going to be a long painful road toward having better relationships. I was tired of keeping people at arm’s length. I was tired of not…

  • #4 Out of Love

    Written: 07-Nov-2022 | Mon 17:18 Published: 22-Nov-2022 3 Months Ago, I had a friend tell me she was trying to get in better shape. She told me she had been trying for quite some time, but regardless of how many calories were cut, how many runs she went on, she failed to see the progress…

  • #2 Advice From an African Man that Changed My Life

    17-Oct-2022 | Mon 16:03Location – Home in Biloxi, MS Advice From an African Man that Changed My Life A few years ago I met an African man in Colorado. He spoke French, Fulfude, Hausa, and just a touch of English. He’d studied English for 6 months inside of a classroom and then flew 6630 miles to…

  • #1 What the Heck Even is This Blog?

    To be honest. I’m not totally sure. I’m also trying to figure that out. The blog, though, will go something like this: It’s going to be quotes that inspire meIt’s going to be mistakes I have madeIt’s going to be lessons that I’ve learnedIt’s going to be utterances that shattered realityIt’s going to be experiences…