Opinionated

We have two ears, two nostrils and one mouth. Listening and breathing are essential but some of us like to dictate to others. We think everyone else should follow our lead. People are meant to create their own paths, not follow in another’s shadow. We were born bearing our own gifts, so our ideals should […]

Growth

We have to grow, trees do it, all other living entities do it, it is a natural occurrence in nature. We have to rid ourselves of the things that stymy our growth. We water our plants, in the same way we have to pay attention to our health and well being. Stagnation is a sign […]

Sight

We have to see beyond where our eyesight goes. When our instincts warns us of people or our surroundings we have to act on it. Being mindful of what our inner being is saying to us can be the antidote we so desperately seek. © Norma Bobb-Semple 2025

Preparation

We have to prepare for all the seasons in our lives. We know not when, but we can’t evade it. Change is inevitable, it’s one of the lessons we have to sit on and learn from. In preparation mode we are always ready for whatever season we are in. © Norma Bobb-Semple 2025

Do I Ever See Wild Animals

Do you ever see wild animals? I see wild animals every day and they are not the four footed or web footed ones, they are species of the human family who are invested in the alienation and destruction of every living species in this world. © Norma Bobb-Semple 2025

Your Truth

We all live according to values we ascribe to. Some of us live on the fringes of dishonesty. We believe in the right to take what ever we want without consequences, and feel entitled to acceptance by those we deceive. Loyalty we believe is only owed to us. Blame is a game we play as […]

Stay the Course

It would at times be difficult to stick with what you desire to be made manifest. Nothing happens in a vacuum, you have to believe in yourself. There is work that needs to be done. You have to be invested in the outcome. © Norma Bobb-Semple 2025

Time

Time is elusive, we have got to spend it wisely. Finding space to be there for loved ones is crucial for we are only here for a short interim. Memories are all we can hold on to, so creating and treasuring them helps to heal the scars that are embedded in our memory. There is […]