The path to freedom is not about chasing

I had a realisation the other day that struck like a lightning bolt, hot and furious, like only a moment of clarity and revelation could. The profundity of this truth boiled down to this: the truth will set you free. So simple, so cliche, yet so transformative. But this transformation will elude so many ofContinue reading “The path to freedom is not about chasing”

All it takes is putting one foot in front of the other

In case you feel like you’re the only one struggling, messy, lonely or sad right now – I need you to know that you are not alone. I’ve been there too, I am there too, and I will be there too again. Walking though the valley of despair, the desert of isolation, and the ragingContinue reading “All it takes is putting one foot in front of the other”

Heartbreak reflections #2: when you’re ready, you’ll be strong enough to walk away

If there is one thing heartbreak has taught me is that sometimes we still pine, yearn, and hold out hope and boy do we look like fools doing so. Maybe if I wear this certain outfit where I look real good then it’ll make them realize what they’ve missed: nope. Maybe if I act aloofContinue reading “Heartbreak reflections #2: when you’re ready, you’ll be strong enough to walk away”

The things that cost nothing to give, but make you the richest

If the past few days have taught me anything it is that sometimes our willingness and courage to love comes from knowing that we have been loved ourselves. The same goes with kindness, empathy, understanding, encouragement, grace. All of the things that create stronger bonds, draws us towards our fellow humans instead of away, andContinue reading “The things that cost nothing to give, but make you the richest”