Evil comes in waves. It catches you off guard, like a rogue wave suddenly breaking through the rhythmic beat of the sea. The wave that sweeps your feet out from under you is a bundle of disappointment, insult, hurt, and rage. The sins of others in your life tear your heart apart in an instant with words that wound,…
Tag: bitterness
233. Strategy for the Feast
It is the last days of November, and December with all the glitter and glam of Christmas is upon us. Our thoughts are filled with parties, events, family, friends, food and drink. We might even think of a few days away. All these things require planning, shopping and preparation. We will again, like every year, make the most of our…
177. I am bleeding
Life is unfair. Yes, yes, we all know it. It is such a well-known little platitude. Can nobody think of something original? As a matter of fact, no. Why not, you may ask? Well, since bitterness and inner pain is one of the oldest destructive forces on the face of the earth. It has been…
176. Anointed senses
We are only human, after all. Whatever we see, hear, taste, smell and feel makes a difference to our every day. We judge people and places based on our senses. We enjoy or reject in a split-second decision whatever and whoever we encounter because of what we sense physically, even before we can make a…
Pebbles of Perpetuity 