Posts Tagged ‘identity’

Chocolate & New Shoes

I need to interject our little saga for a moment. I think that my many select readers won’t mind, since I sort of missed my Friday deadline anyway (can’t interrupt a Batman marathon) I can’t really write my usual Friday post. I would like instead to address a different kind of love.
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I am not sure [...]

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the american dream…

God, in stillness waits, watching our effort to push Him farther, grasping, gripping, sliding in doubt and chaos of our own design.  He aches for us, beautiful arms tortuously stretched wide in embrace unmet, unnoticed, ever ready, rejected.
We, stumble in our power suits and heels, strengthened by our bent and crooked reflection, driven by our [...]

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where have all the people gone?

I am trying to find people, real people.  But I’m having trouble coming up with any. 
All I see are personas, preferred impressions of individuals who are pre-approved for public use.  What makes us show off these card-board pearly-whites in sports, in academics, in professional positions, and conceal our tarnished and dented gold? 
We jog in the dark, circling [...]

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It’s funny how often I realize that I am wearing a mask, disguising deeper motivations and thoughts from those around me.  I don’t mean to, in fact, it has been one of my “goals” this year to be more transparent in all of my relationships. 
It seems to be the little things about myself that I try to cover [...]

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