It’s really hard to lie to yourself when you write it down.
Author Archives: Dr. Wendi
What I’ve Learned from Life These Last 176 Days
Unfortunately, I’m can be slow learner, especially when it comes to self-respect. I’ve made more than one mistake and am well aware of the emotional chaos that happens.
Looking for My Tribe
A patch of moss was a fine lawn that I built a beautiful countryside castle upon
Massage
Massage is a powerful resource many, perhaps most, people do not take advantage of. Insurance usually doesn’t cover it, and it can seem pricey. However, many cultures consider massage a priority for good health. Over the last several years I’ve loved getting a massage. I would get one as a way to treat myself orContinue reading “Massage”
Who Owns Me?
I am a slave. I don’t own my life. Same with you. Read the definition. Do you find yourself providing labor for free? Do you find yourself influenced by others? Your job? Your partner or spouse? Your parents? Your children? None of us are completely free. Most of us don’t realize it. “But my jobContinue reading “Who Owns Me?”
The Boat
The best day of a boat owner’s life is the day they buy their boat; and the next best day is the day they sell it. unknown False. We’ve probably all heard the quote above, or something very close. Could it possibly be true? Let’s discuss this. Has anyone said ‘the best day of aContinue reading “The Boat”
Being me.
Last night I had no plans, no date, no obligations but I wanted to be out. Yesterday, while walking around town, I said hello to many of the small business owners. I just say hi or stick around and have a little conversation. This is something I love to do. As a previous small businessContinue reading “Being me.”
Why Tdap? (the vaccine)
It’s 5:45 in the morning. The sun still isn’t up but I forced myself out of bed anyway. I’m not in a hurry, I just want some time on my own. It’s only February in North Carolina. Today will be a beautiful day. I stumble to the kitchen, fill my new clay mug with blackContinue reading “Why Tdap? (the vaccine)”
Writing. What good is it? Why bother?
Tonight, I sit on my floor and type. Why? Because. The floor because I prefer it. My house is small so I enjoy my space differently than some might. For instance, I prefer to sit on the floor by the coffee table to eat my dinner or type. Sure, I have a table. It’s currentlyContinue reading “Writing. What good is it? Why bother?”
Who Am I?
Always the same question, never the same answer. Who am I anyway? I am a mixture of my past, present and future. I am a mother, daughter, sister, lover, and writer. Today, as I sit here, I am a professional beginning the next step of my journey. My future calls me forward. I love to write,Continue reading “Who Am I?”
