“You are allowed to be both a masterpiece and a work in progress.” This truth matters because too many people believe their shortcomings cancel out their value. They don’t. A masterpiece isn’t defined by perfection—it’s defined by intention, depth, and meaning. Likewise, being a work in progress doesn’t imply deficiency; it implies growth. You can … More A Masterpiece in Motion
We talk about the mind, the body, and the soul as if they’re separate departments—independent units we can tend to whenever we feel like it. But the truth is, they’re one interconnected system. What affects one inevitably affects the others. Neglect one part, and the whole structure starts to weaken. That’s why I believe you … More Mind, Body, and Soul: One System, Not Three
Carry into the darkness an impenetrable resilience … More The Dark Cave
It felt familiar in all the right and wrong ways … More Red Flags
Reflections on how I’ve used everything – the good and the bad – to push myself forward. … More A Warrior’s Gratefulness
Reflecting on my journey and how the adversity forced me to adapt. … More The Winter Souldier
I often talk about this spiritual journey that I am on. I believe we are all on such a journey – the personal experiences and awareness of the journey differs from person to person. Yet, we are on this journey. This journey is met with pain, grief, joy, and plenty of obstacles. Life isn’t perfect … More Take Courage
We have often heard people say that life is about the journey more than the destination. The meaning of this is subjective and can be interpreted differently based on the mental lens of the individual. Let me tell you how I see it. In life, there are many experiences and transformations. Actually, that is life … More Don’t Lose Yourself: A 7-Step Guide
I have always been around From the beautiful spacious skies to the deep ground I have always been with you That which you know to be true I am the forever present truth I am that which you seek Yet that which is not far to find I have always been a constant throughout time … More Whispers of the Quieted Mind
I was born innocent in this world of sin But soon lost my innocence as I begin Into this world of passion, earthly desire, and evil winds Given a world that I did not create, but must touch Before even understanding love, already consumed by too much lust Finding myself a key participant in things … More Discovering My Soul
Ronaldo Gilley 