Tag: everythingisgonnabealright

  • We Are Still All Connected.

    We Are Still All Connected.

    Thank you JH, “Dear God,You’re gonna need to help out today.If people in my life need some comfort and reassurance, it can’t really come from me today because I am in need of the same.  I just can’t just blow sunshine up anyone’s ass today, Lord, so I ask that you send what they need,…

  • Streetlights On A Friday Night: We Are All Connected

    Streetlights On A Friday Night: We Are All Connected

    For Mom, Tough day? Rough week? Where is the peace and solace you seek? Is the pain overwhelming? Does every movement cause more pain? Is this isolation all you have left in this world? Is there nothing more to gain? October, my favorite month. The weather changes, the heat finally relents. Football, fireflies, colorful trees,…

  • The Struggle The Scars And The Silver Lining Part 1

    The Struggle The Scars And The Silver Lining Part 1

    Have you ever seen the movie Field Of Dreams? It’s a great story about redemption, forgiveness, regret, and hope. But it also speaks to just how connected we truly are. At least I think so. Well, it has a part in this story. But let me start with an event that occurred a couple of…

  • The Mountains Win Again

    The Mountains Win Again

    #TBT a day late. This one comes to you from 1994. Do you remember what you were doing then? It was a year of transition for me. 94′ was a year that sort of redefined my life. I had left the Navy and began searching for what was next. I was in neutral. But, we…

  • #TBT: Don’t Worry About A Thing

    #TBT: Don’t Worry About A Thing

    Whew, this great ball of confusion is only spinning faster and faster. Some days all we can do is hold on. Otherwise, we get flung off and hurtle into space. Is it just me, or does it seem like anxiety starts creeping in before you even get out of bed? It is so very important…

  • But I still haven’t found what I’m looking for…

    But I still haven’t found what I’m looking for…

    Even with a profound sense of purpose, I wonder, I ache, I question. Even with this incredible sense of joy and peace, I hurt, I cry. Even with God’s steady hand, I still haven’t found what I’m looking for. But I now know, that is an eternal search. And, that is how it is supposed…

  • Streetlights on a Saturday night: Entropy and the Pursuit of Happiness

    Streetlights on a Saturday night: Entropy and the Pursuit of Happiness

    This post was originally written in May of 2019. 14 more hospital stays over the last 5 years along with a body and mind that continues to unravel, and here I am. But don’t see me as struggling to walk. See me as up out of bed and fighting to get my life back. It…