Why are we so obsessed with labels? — There is nothing more powerful than a human who knows who they are and moves confidently in their conviction. A person with the ability to exude strength, but is fully emotionally intelligent, expressing vulnerability when needed. …

They can trap us in the darkness. — There’s a famous saying that goes, “sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.” It took me all my life living on this planet to determine how untrue that is. Yes, in fact, sticks and stones can break our bones, and in some cases, they…

We are all trapped by our past, present, and future mistakes — “Perhaps humanity itself is a “bad miracle” — we are beautiful divine beings with dark crevices capable of imagining and doing some f*cked up shit.” — Melanie J. Correct me if I am wrong, but the last time I checked we are all flawed human beings, right? If you’re religious…

Knowing Thyself Can Lead to Trusting Thyself — Before I begin this article, I would like to say it is my pleasure to welcome back Diana C. to Medium. Your essence was truly missed. …

The music of our lives will determine our journeys… — ABUNDANCE is MY birthright — I am happy, healthy, wealthy, and loved. When vibrating at a certain frequency, on the surface, this mantra will resonate deeply because it has powerful and high vibrational tones. And initially, the vibration appears to be in flow, but that’s until you begin to listen…

Misery loves company, and lately, it appears that many miserable people are trying to intentionally make us part of their company. Are we comforted knowing that others are less happy than we are? Perhaps it’s why we cling to the chaos and drama we see unfolding daily. …

This sounds like the beginning of a bad joke, but it’s a real situation. — You must be asking what brought these three people together. The answer is simple, their shared love for pizza. The atheist is one of the most selfless people I know, and the ex-cult member is perhaps the most mild-mannered person that I have ever met, next to my dad. We…

Our lives are more abundant than we tend to believe — I used to hate cleaning my toilets. It is one of those household chores that I would skip if I could. But it is necessary because I certainly don’t want a smelly toilet in my house. Anyway, about 2 months ago, while cleaning the toilet, I immediately had a change…

Poem — “You don’t write because you want to say something, you write because you have something to say.” F. Scott Fitzgerald divine cosmic spark illuminate for the world to see emerge from behind the shadows to reveal your infinite light your light shines the brightest filled with purity and love for its purpose derived from the intelligence above…