Category: Dances

  • Where I’ve Been, Where I’m Going, and Thoughts, Part 2

    Picking back up with not feeling safe to tell someone about what was happening and feeling ungrateful if I did. I’ve already talked about how Nina Faye twisted things to make someone the villain and her the victim. She only grieved so long as it got her what she needed. She often piously reminds people…

  • Where I’ve Been, Where I’m Going and Thoughts, Part 1

    Time to get back to the original purpose of my blog. I wanted to share my thoughts and experiences about the things that happened when I was growing up and into my adult life. My posts show the anger, pain, and freedom that I feel. I try to put a good, happy, or (dare I…

  • The Power of Being Alone

    Unprompted Journal Entry I miss my moments of solitude. I miss being able to step away from the chaos of home life. I’m not an introvert but I think we could all periodically use time to just be with our thoughts. Sometimes I like sitting at Starbucks, I’m around others, so I’m not truly alone,…

  • The Reason for Graceful Dancing

    Think about a song you really like. What was it like to hear it for the first time? Sometimes you listen to a song hundreds of times over the years. You never really hear it though. Then one day you listen to it, and your mind is ready for the message, and you feel it,…

  • Lesson or Acceptance?

    What’s a good lesson you learned recently? I don’t think it’s so much a lesson as it is acceptance of change. Sticking to my reality and letting the pain out when I’m hurt is better and healthier than bottling it up and raging. It’s more than ok to cry. Sometimes though, cry after. Don’t be…