Purpose
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We Walk On
I have an announcement to make: everybody feels like they are faking it. We are all just along for the ride, and really have no clue what we are doing or where we are going. Even moments of confidence and accomplishment feel so short-lived. Life comes at you the older you get, and parenthood adds Continue reading
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Finding Myself In The Story
Sometimes I’d like to get lost in a crowd Let the energy swell around me Until I don’t feel separate But a small part of a whole entity I am tired of myself Everything feels so personal So internal So stressful So petty I used to see the world differently And I want to go Continue reading
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This Morning’s Analysis
I came to the conclusion while walking today that the amount of effortlessly formed words is directly linked to the amount of time spent under tall trees allowing their safe branches to shelter me I discovered the desire to create is fueled by the smells of green and growth and staying indoors is Continue reading
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A Brief Conversation with the Sun
“Good morning, world,” she said, letting a ray of sun on her face, “Why I am here another day?” She paused, letting questions shift and arrange priorities inside of her, putting off her daily routine to try to understand how to be human. “To love,” the sun replied, realizing an answer from the world would Continue reading
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Narcissistic Notes From My Seventeen-Year-Old Self
Most of the time I remember my teenage self as being super insecure, wanting to be anyone other than me. Then I come across little gems like this: I know that I have what it takes to be an author. I know I have what it takes to put my name on New York Times Continue reading
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“God’s Will” Doesn’t Tie Us Up
Christianity is a weird and awkward thing. The more I love Jesus and see who He really is the more I realize I want absolutely nothing to do with religion. “Religion” literally means, “to bind or tie.” I have returned to bondage over and over again in my life. I have listened to the voice, Continue reading
Brooke Gale LouvieR 