love – Ronaldo Gilley

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Unfollow the Past

July 26, 2026

You can’t embrace the future while still following the pain of your past. … More Unfollow the Past

Fated Star

July 5, 2026

A reflection on destined love that asks whether two hearts can keep each other’s fire alive across the seas of time. … More Fated Star

Father and son sitting on a bench under a large tree at sunset, smiling and looking at each other

Father’s Day Reflections on Manhood

June 21, 2026

What does it mean to be a man? For me, it means discipline, integrity, resilience, and the courage to stand for what is right. These are lessons I learned from my father. Lessons that continue to shape who I am today. On Father’s Day, I reflect on the importance of fathers and the legacy they pass from one generation to the next. … More Father’s Day Reflections on Manhood

Before You Start the Argument

April 19, 2026

Before starting an argument, pause and ask yourself one simple question: Is this helping our connection, or hurting it? That question isn’t about avoiding conflict. Healthy relationships require honest conversations. But not every emotion needs to become a confrontation in the moment. Sometimes we’re not reacting to what just happened. Sometimes we’re reacting to stress, … More Before You Start the Argument

Love Fractures

March 15, 2026

Love does not usually end in one catastrophic rupture. It frays. Microtears in the fabric of the relationship. Too fine to notice in isolation. Too numerous to deny over time.

Foolish Pursuits

February 8, 2026

The hopeless romantic Here I am once again Open mind and open heart Hopeful Playing my part In this unpredictable and foolish game

Health Is Wealth — Protect It for the Ones You Love

November 16, 2025

We often think of good health as a personal goal, something we do for ourselves. But the truth is, taking care of your body is also one of the most loving things you can do for the people who care about you. Chronic illnesses like heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes, obesity, and certain cancers … More Health Is Wealth — Protect It for the Ones You Love

Do You Love Yourself?

September 21, 2025

Body shaming is everywhere—online, in conversations, even in the way we sometimes look at ourselves in the mirror. But here’s the truth: you don’t need permission from strangers to love yourself. Their opinions don’t define you unless you let them. If there’s something you genuinely want to change about yourself—whether it’s your health, your mindset, … More Do You Love Yourself?

The Gift of Unconditional Love

August 24, 2025

In a world that feels more divided, more confusing, and more disconnected with each passing day, I often find myself thinking about the next generation: our children. They’re growing up in a time where empathy feels harder to find, and where certainty is rare. In all this noise, I believe one of the most powerful … More The Gift of Unconditional Love