How It Informs Your Life (repost with revisions) “There are only two things. Truth and lies. Truth is indivisible, hence it cannot recognize itself; anyone who wants to recognize it has to be a lie.” Franz Kafka My mother’s lies taught me two things: First, and most harmful, it was acceptable to lie, and second,… Continue reading Living With Lies
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I Thought it Was the Scotch She Wanted
17 years old, naive and eager to please. Pimping myself out on the streets of Brooklyn for tips and a piece of pie. Before you judge me, read my story. I claimed to be 18 years old, but I’m pretty certain Mr. Park knew I was lying. Back in the 70s you could sell and… Continue reading I Thought it Was the Scotch She Wanted
Infidelity Is Not For A Child’s Eyes
Adults can be terribly stupid, reckless, and naive; that’s fine as long as they’re not hurting anyone but themselves. Unfortunately, supposed grown ups sneak around deceiving one another without giving much thought to what children see and hear. The damage that is done, cannot be undone. My Story Our bedrooms were across the hall from… Continue reading Infidelity Is Not For A Child’s Eyes
Friendship
VACATION REBLOG (worth revisiting) Who are your true friends and why are these friendships so important? Friendships come in all shapes and sizes and it would be difficult to share my thoughts on all of them; therefore I will focus on just a few for this blog. I will cover these five: Friendship with a life… Continue reading Friendship
What I’m Really Thinking
You Don’t Want to Know I vaguely recall a Jim Carey film where he actually says what he is thinking everytime he opens his mouth. I can’t tell you the title of the film or the outcome, however, what I do know is that it was a disaster. We live in a society where many… Continue reading What I’m Really Thinking
To Thy Known [sic] Self Be True and/or Big Fat Lies
Disclaimer: I want to start by stating that my blog is not meant to be the answer to all of your problems or the world’s problems for that matter. I’ve been around the block a few times and I’ve learned some things and accumulated a few stories. Sharing with my readers is my way of… Continue reading To Thy Known [sic] Self Be True and/or Big Fat Lies
Living With a Lie
“There are only two things. Truth and lies. Truth is indivisible, hence it cannot recognize itself; anyone who wants to recognize it has to be a lie.” Franz Kafka My mother’s lies taught me two things: First and most harmful, it was acceptable to lie, and second, secrets are impossible to keep. I had a… Continue reading Living With a Lie