I don’t like being here alone You should be here in my arms We should be so close that I can feel your heartbeat But I understand why that can’t be Because it’s only a fantasy That disappears upon colliding with the complexities of our reality
Listening to Corrine Bailey Rae… Music lights the way I am drawn into the soul of the music It penetrates my spirit – invades my soul It un-breaks my heart, makes it whole The music controls my pulse and the way I breathe Where faith was once lost, it makes me believe It calms the … More Somewhere (Music Lights the Way)
Are you really looking in the mirror? Michael Jackson stated, “I’m starting with the man in the mirror.” His chart-topping “Man in the Mirror” spoke to the power of personal accountability being the key factor to affecting change in this world. But do you have the courage to self-evaluate? What do you really want out … More Are You Really Looking in the Mirror?
I love myself I love everything about me I love my eyes, I love my lips, I love my hair, I love my skin – especially the color of my skin I love the core of my spirit – everything within God makes no mistakes, so I am created perfectly Even my flaws are part … More I Love Myself (A Daily Affirmation)
My objective is as clear as the sunny day To reach the higher ground, I know that I must encounter fire along the way I do not pray for deliverance – for my preservation, I pray for perseverance And to daily self-reflection I must seek a strong adherence For there is no ascendance without the … More Courage Amidst the Storm
She knows who She is… I love the way She makes me feel. I love the ways She makes me feel about Her I love the way She makes me feel about myself – about Us She calls me Greatness, speaking my path into existence I call Her Empress, the ruler of my heart, a … More The Way She Makes Me Feel
Disclaimer: The subject matter and the claims I make do not apply to everyone. I am not a professional blogger and have no intention of being one. For the most part, these are just philosophical rants of a Scorpio. I do not claim to know it all. I, myself, am still a work in progress. … More Digging out: Do You Have the Shovel that put Your Relationship in that Sunken Place?
The hustle and bustle of this life is moving way too fast. Can we slow down for a moment? The reason is simple: I just want you to see me. I feel invisible with you. There is much work we need to do. But for now, I just want you to see me. Because I … More The Invisible Man
I feel like you threw me away… When I needed you to hold on to me. My world was chaos. I was fine with going through the storm. I only sought the comfort of knowing you’d be there – right by my side – as I walked through the fire. There was no one. I’d … More Thoughts of an Abandoned Treasure
One of the key spiritual concepts of the Ancient Egyptians was “know thyself”. But how many of us actually know ourselves? Too much mental noise can cause you to not hear your calling. And, in doing so, miss it. The pressures of everyday life keeps us on our toes – getting the kids to school … More You Have a Calling, but you are Running Away from It. Slow Down!
Ronaldo Gilley 