‘Things have NO hold over your soul.
They have no access to it, cannot move or direct it. It is moved and directed by itself alone. It takes the things before it and interprets them as it sees fit.
‘from Meditations by Marcus Arelius’
Archive for April, 2008
Say it like you mean it.
Posted in truth, tagged God, meditation, people, soul, world on April 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I struggle sometimes
Posted in life, stress, truth, tagged april, daily living, job, life, mundune, stress, struggle, truth on April 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
with the mundity of going to work, coming back home and then going back to work again, and i sometimes have to remind myself that I life is good, my health is good and that i should be lucky ive got a roof over my head, a job to go to and enough food to [...]
Are you happy?
Posted in life, tagged Christ, God, happy, joy, meditation, peace on April 18, 2008 | 1 Comment »
It is not easy to find happiness in ourselves, and it is not possible to find it elsewhere.”
– Agnes Repplier
Are you happy?
Don’t answer too quickly. Sit with this question for a long time and you’ll be introduced to brand new dimensions of who you are and of what matters in your life.
“Happiness comes only when [...]
What have you given ‘thanks’ for lately?
Posted in fullness, life, tagged April poem of the month, emotions, England, everyday, family, food, friends, gift, God, happy, life, people, poem, thanks on April 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
God I give YOU Thanks for
My eyes that can see
My ears that can hear
My limbs that move
For hair on my head
Body parts that work
A mind that works
Friends who love me
My dear mom
My sisters
The pleasure of knowing my nephews
Telephones, emails and snail mail that allow me to keep in contact with my friends and family at [...]
Absolution
Posted in life, stress, truth, tagged absolution, depression, God, hope, in-laws, knee, life, love, morning, sin, theory, weekend, weight, work on April 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I was really depressed when I got up for work this morning, and no it had nothing to do with bashing my knee against the bedpost first thing, trying to stumble around in the dark to find my way to the bathroom. Id been in this ’state’ for awhile and my state i mean ‘a feeling [...]
Treasures in heaven..
Posted in England, life, tagged bible, budget, christian, coast, desire, Devon, dreams, England, estate agent, Holsworthy, home, North Devon, religion, sale, want on April 10, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Last night I went house hunting online for my dream home in Devon. From the first time that I saw it – North Devon, I knew that there was no other place for me to be. But dreams are futile and the house prices will clear the cob webs out of any body’s mind! There [...]
Church
Posted in truth, tagged april poem of the day, Arthur Seymour, church, finance, Jesus, literature, money, National Poetry Month, religion, The Bahamas on April 8, 2008 | 1 Comment »
HERE IS A BRILLIANT POEM I FOUND ON MY BAHAMAS NEWSPAPER SITE..THE NASSAU GuARDIAN…..ENJOY
Church
By Arthur Seymour
You want money but I declare
I came to the Lord’s house of prayer
To pray to God and say Amen
Not fill the pockets of wicked men.
You want money and not my soul
You sent around the collection bowl
The love of money is what [...]
Ghost Writer
Posted in life, truth, tagged april poem of the day, bread, celebrities, creative writing, literature, moods, National Poetry Month, poetry, writer on April 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Ghost Writer..
You
take bread
from my table
for
celebrities
whose ovens
are
full.
By Candy AdderleyDawe
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Posted in stress, tagged advertisement, april poem of the day, depression, National Poetry Month, poetry, sleep on April 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
You bombard me in my sleep
always trying to
persuade
me
to buy something.
by candy adderley
