A relationship with self

Some of us are afraid of being alone, so we lose ourselves in the process of sustaining relationships and friendships. There is a difference between being alone and being lonesome. We have to build a relationship with ourselves so that we can figure out who we really are. In order to build that relationship we […]

Fear

Fear is like an addictive drug, we are consumed by it. It keeps us in a state of paralysis. We fear trying for fear of failing. We are locked in this sphere with no escape. The only way we can cast out our fears is facing it and living our life in spite of it. […]

No Body’s Fool

Our decisions shouldn’t be based on fear or favour. The only person we owe favour to is ourselves. Ingratiating ourselves to others is a failed premise. It’s either people like and appreciate us for who we are and what we stand for, or they take the next exit. Life is too short, we can’t afford […]

Fear

When we entertain fear self pity becomes our constant companion. Brokenness creates a chasm between us and our sanity. Fear causes us to make decisions that are detrimental to our well being. We don’t need all the trappings of this world, not having a family or friends aren’t handicaps, they are opportunities in becoming more […]

Performers

We are always performing whether for our parents, our teachers, our spouses, our children. We fear exposing our true selves, and would rather live in a state of denial. We are all creators in this Universe so instead of living according to the edicts of others let us all, without fear bring to light and […]

Cowed

Some of us live under the weight of intimidation. Though we are free thinkers we cower at the behest of others. If we are afraid to act because we fear retaliation then we have co-opted-ourselves into becoming co-conspirators. © Norma Bobb-Semple 2020

Insanity

Belief in superiority and the right to dominate and rule is ludicrous and insane.  We are all one whether we choose to accept it or not.  No one wants to live in a war zone, not knowing when their door might be kicked in, and people with guns blazing put an end to their life.   […]