Tag Archives: family
Writing Epiphany
Goals set goals by scene or passage, not by words. Daily goal settings is a time honored staple of “writing advice” sit in the chair and don’t get up until you’ve written 1,000 words or until you have two or … Continue reading
Five-Finger Prayers
Prayer is a conversation with God, not a formula. Yet sometimes we might need to use a “method” to freshen up our prayer time. I recently came across this “Five-Finger Prayer” to use as a guide when praying for others: … Continue reading
Forgiveness
If you struggle to forgive yourself, try holding a heavy stone and dropping it (somewhere safe) as you say “I forgive myself”. Feeling a weight fall from you can be helpful. Positively Purging-I welcome your feedbacks in the comments and … Continue reading
Chores
Accept my Sexuality
I came out as gay to my parents when I was 28. I’m living on my own, after serving in the military. My deeply conservative parents did not accept my sexuality well, calling me “disgusting” and “sinful.” They froze me … Continue reading
Real Life of an MSW 