Posts Tagged ‘introspection’

Reality checking in … like a kick in the chest

His orders are sitting on the table. It’s a reality then. I guess I was thinking and hoping that something would come up and the whole thing gets cancelled or postponed … stupidly. It was a go the minute we got orders to report to this duty station way back in June of last year. [...]

Knowing when a mistake is just a mistake and moving on

For the second time in my life, (and funnily from the same source), it’s been demonstrated that no matter how much good I think I’m doing, someone else has an entirely different perspective. When I am speaking truths that need to be spoken but they aren’t ready to be heard – and probably will never [...]

True love, Valentine’s Day and a revelation

On Friday of last week, I stumbled on this post linked on twitter. (Incidentally, because I re-tweeted it, the blogger subsequently followed me … ha!). I shared it with a friend who then thanked me profusely for it because it gave them insight into love as it is for some in a way they had [...]

Clarifications – Pt II

Continuing with the clarifications for the blog post I made back in June 2009, allow me to deal with 2 more cryptic (and somewhat snobbish) statements:

I miss being able to blog about every aspect of my life with openness … there is so much I can’t say about my here and now that feels stifling.
There [...]