changes , children , fights , forgiveness , grace , happiness , love , marriage , patience , relationships , staying-in-love , trust , union
Month: January 2019
Absence Makes the Heart Grow Fonder…?
love , life , declaration , ex , summer , romance , absence , fonder , heart , moment , magic
Sisterly Bond
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Living for Others
culture , herbs , mozart , syria
“Nothing in nature lives for itself. Rivers don’t drink their own water. Trees don’t eat their own fruit. Sun doesn’t give heat for itself. Flowers don’t spread fragrance for themselves. Living for others is the rule of nature. And therein lies the secret of living.” ~ Anonymous
And who can argue with the above…only the psychopath’s of our times and times before, would find fault.
Those who provide to each other, whether such providing is in the form of practicing their craft, their talents, the gifts afforded to them – or in humbler terms, affording a family member or loved one a chance to live on, despite all their sufferings – these beautifully ordinary citizens – are, in essence, living for others.
The humble Syrian Herbal Medicine Man, highlighted in the short clip below, provided to us from the outstanding correspondent and reporter, Eva Bartlett, who is actually on…
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Friends with Benefits – Reversed
breakdown , divorce , friendship , marriage , reality , relationship , separation , sex, love, family,
In the middle of our marriage crisis, I wrote here how Barely Husband accused me of treating him like a friend with benefits. I couldn’t deny it. A girl has needs too, you know…
It may not have been the wisest on my part and as we drifted more and more, I still wanted sex, but it became clear it wasn’t with him. Or any living being for that matter (at that point in time). There was never anyone else involved in our break-up and I still haven’t been with anyone – it fucking sucks!
We have been friendly, getting on much better than when we were together, and he came out with this gem: he wanted us to ‘go out as friends’. Erm… I was shocked speechless as he talked about it.
In a way, it made sense: we have fun and we laugh a lot; we have been…
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