I started making art almost four years ago. It’s hard to believe how much time has passed by so quickly. I took up drawing at the suggestion of my therapist, who I was seeing in order to help process events I had experienced at my work with the homeless through a local outreach organization. InContinue reading “Making Art | Here I Am!”
Making Room
A #Lent26 Reflection Lentisn’t just about what we give up. It’s aboutwhat we’re making room for. Less noise.less constant input,less inner commentary,less need to fill the silence. Less reachingfor approval,for distraction,for something to dull the ache. Less reflextoward a quick defenseor an instant reply.No automatic yes. When something leaves,we sense the space it occupied. SpaceContinue reading “Making Room”
Pain Reshapes You. It Does Not Erase You.
There is a quiet fear that comes with experiencing deep pain. Not just, Will this ever stop?But, Will I still be me when it does? Trauma has a way of rearranging the furniture in your soul. Things aren’t where they used to be. Everything has its place. There’s a place for everything, you remember.Trust moves to theContinue reading “Pain Reshapes You. It Does Not Erase You.”
