“Being an empath is a gift – at the same time, you also carry the weight of the world.”

Friendships exist in the fluctuations between acceptance and rejection.

I want to be loved so I try to be you then I realize what I see in you is in the mirror looking back at me.

All this time I knew I needed some really good therapy and I found it —in poetry.

I remind myself what I desire in another is myself undiscovered.

Release the things that no longer serve you like the petals of a flower. It will seed your life with new growth and you will bloom again.

I am both mud and lotus but, my love you only see the mud.

Our lives are now changed forced anew we start again it’s all we can do.

Through poems, I speak the language of my soul and the emotions of my body onto paper.

My love you are, magic in the mountains moonlight on the meadow mantras at midnight, and molecules of my heart.

The fabric of your life is a beautiful tapestry of contrast.

Finding my way back to myself one day at a time.

How can you be so unconditional when I speak of my dreams but yet so conditional in your love for me.

Harmony soothes us in the abyss when our mind untangles chaos.

Even my tears fall for you.

How do I find my way back to myself? I’ve been away for so long.

There came that day in mid-July I never saw it coming I don’t know why house empty and you gone you imprinted my heart with that Leonard Cohen song.

Family not only need to consist of merely those whom we share blood, but also for those whom we’d give blood.

Unrest and pain and sorrow are the shadows of life.

The worst of all listeners is the man who does nothing but listen.

Integrity is not a bunch of values or ethics. Integrity is the coherence between how you are, how you think, and how you act.

Love, though said to be afflicted with blindness, is a vigilant watchman.

To be content with what we possess is the greatest and most secure of riches.

The deepest urge in human nature is the desire to be important.

There are strings in the human heart that had better not be vibrated.