And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom. ~ Anais Nin
Every Tear
While it may not come at the time we desire, every tear today will eventually be returned a hundredfold with tears of rejoicing and gratitude. ~ Joseph B. Wirthlin
On Bed Days
When all your plans go up in smoke, The pain’s too much and it’s almost a joke, You try to sleep but dreams are invaded, By twinges, pangs, aches, and dedicated…
I Will Endure
We all have our heartaches, our burdens to bear.
The older I grow the more I care.
Empathy has a bittersweet twinge.
I know part of your pain because I’ve been singed.
In Proper Figures
Our real blessings often appear to us in the shape of pains, losses and disappointments; but let us have patience and soon we shall see them in proper figures. ~ Joseph Addison
Ep 60. ABC’s For Difficult Days
A while ago I listed ways to cope with anxiety from A-Z. Often we don’t realize the benefit of our struggles until we look back. I’m grateful for these tools & today we’re running through the list.
A Dash Of The Dictionary
Poetry is a deal of joy and pain and wonder, with a dash of the dictionary. ~ Khalil Gibran
Toothache?
Have a bad toothache? Rub ice on the back of your hand on the V-shaped webbed area between your thumb and index finger. A study showed that this can relieve the pain by up to 50 percent.
Taste And Glory In Each Day
I want to taste and glory in each day, and never be afraid to experience pain. ~ Sylvia Plath
Human Suffering
Human suffering anywhere concerns men and women everywhere. ~ Elie Wiesel