“Go back to your books, to your armchair. Plant your trees, watch them grow. If more people valued home above gold, this world would be a merrier place.”

— Thorin Oakenshield

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  • The Path of Originality

    “The deeper you walk into your purpose, the lonelier it can feel… not because you’re lost, but because you’ve outgrown the need for validation. The exceptional rarely fit the mold… they move through doubt, solitude and vision that can’t yet… Continue reading

    The Path of Originality
  • How to rip the band aid off…

    I have come to a point in my journey where I need to sort of open up about the road I have been traveling on. This submission probably will not have any funny quips or goofy ha ha’s, but it… Continue reading

  • My Nipples Love Cashmere

    Effusive adjective If there was one word to sum up the life I’ve led on the 46, a week away from 47 years I have been on this earth, effusive would be that word. From the earliest memories I have… Continue reading

  • Help or Hinder

    I am sitting here trying my damnedest to figure out this foreign world of blogging. Upon the suggestion of several friends and the ingestion of a few anxiety meds, I thought… Why not? So here it is… My first post.… Continue reading