Tag: introspection
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August 26, 2008 02:15 PM EDT --
Sometimes I feel like I have no identity or personality beyond the written word.
Those who have known me for years only know the me I choose to share.
Not really a false me but certainly
Not . . . more
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October 11, 2007 01:17 PM EDT --
BONGO has been watching his behavoir over the past several months and noticed that he doesn't come to Gather very often.
Using an advanced technique called introspection, he's observed that that . . . more
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June 03, 2006 12:52 AM EDT --
How's this for some Introspection!!! :
In the fall when you see geese heading south for the winter flying along in the "V" formation, you might be interested in knowing what science has . . . more
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February 23, 2007 01:13 AM EST --
English language has acquired a term,
From an event two millennia old,
Its' key figure a man called Christ,
With twelve simple followers-
Cinderella being no historical fact,
Easier for millions to believe the . . . more
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October 01, 2006 02:52 PM EDT --
Trapped in existence,
Sheer hell to stay, hell to go –
Exquisite balance.
more
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October 07, 2007 06:23 PM EDT --
I am grateful for:
Encouraging words
Smiling faces
Inspiring stories
Comfortable safe places
People who love me
Strangers who care
Coffee to wake me
Days when I have really cute hair
My . . . more
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November 06, 2007 12:08 PM EST --
Often, we are not introspective enough. Sometimes we neglect to take a moment to actually look at ourselves. I have a question for you. Are you happy? I'm not just meaning are you emotionally happy . . . more
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February 12, 2007 01:22 PM EST --
The mind is a subtle saboteur,
Inimical to my brighter side,
Stifles happiness, casually,
Permits doubts to saunter in and preside.
Swallowed pill of optimism,
This chronic sceptic detests,
Put . . . more
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September 15, 2007 04:38 PM EDT --
I did some introspection. Not much. It didn't take much.
Here are my feelings on the whole censorship thing here: I don't care. Here are my feelings on the slow degradation of content on this . . . more
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January 31, 2007 12:46 PM EST --
With its illuminating kit turned on,
It ascends to its perch in the sky,
Nights' paramour rising again,
To, half the globes', delight.
Darkened waters, incrementally,
Grow iridescent by the diffuse . . . more
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November 14, 2007 08:13 AM EST --
Lazarus Long is quoted as saying "Everything in excess! To enjoy the flavor of life, take big bites. Moderation is for monks." in one of Robert A. Heinlein's books. I have considered . . . more
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July 08, 2006 11:29 AM EDT --
I came to a realization recently that truly startled me. The more I surround myself with "crazy" people, the more at home I feel. And the more I think about it, which people are truly . . . more
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July 17, 2007 11:46 AM EDT --
You can approach this question from a number of ways.
If you could go back to a point in life; knowing what you know now and start again; where would you start and why?
Is there some point in your . . . more
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August 28, 2007 09:53 PM EDT --
A young man I know fell off an outcropping of granite this summer, fell eight vertical feet, fell into a six-week land of cast and crutch and exotic metal pins. Shattered tibia. Surgery. June plans as . . . more
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January 01, 2008 10:35 PM EST --
You know the ones I mean. They can be friends or family--even partners, children, parents, anyone you might trust with your heart. They are those who come in under our radar, . . . more
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July 25, 2006 03:00 PM EDT --
Fragile flower
waiting for sunlight,
waiting for raindrops
to wash her clean;
Needing to feel
her roots grow deep
into the soil
of her despair;
Needing to breathe
the fresh clean air. . . . more
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September 27, 2007 02:25 PM EDT --
I want to repost this poem in regards to domestic violence so more can read and understand.
I've known you most of my life.
I was a shy, naive girl who believed . . . more
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May 31, 2008 10:43 PM EDT --
In the Gnostic Gospel of Thomas , Thomas's Jesus declares that "the Kingdom is inside you, and outside you. When you come to know yourselves, then you will be known, and you will see that it . . . more
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May 11, 2007 09:49 PM EDT --
(Why, yes, I do have a large reserve of poems lately. Yay, MP3 players, instant meditation devices!)
Shatter my misconceptions.
Replace my contemplations with faith and trust.
Prove you lack deceptions, . . . more
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December 15, 2007 11:23 PM EST --
Already this Christmas I have received many lovely and treasured cards. However, the one I want to share with you was selected by my daughter. A rather small card really, and simple in design. . . . more
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