Posts Tagged ‘Substitute Sense of Self’
Sandle Candle Lessons from my Mother
While burning a candle today I had a flashback of my mother, my adoptive mother, that took me back to a happy time in my childhood—as I understood it. Something else was going on I was unaware of back then. As an adult and mother now, I experience déjà vu in how I handle the…
Read MoreChildhood in a “perfect” world
In a perfect world, upon being born we would be loved for simply being born. In a perfect world, upon being born we would be allowed to become ourselves. In a perfect world, we do not live. I find this quote both resonating with me as I resist some of its imagery.
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