Tag: Self-compassion
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The Significance of Insignificance
In a heartfelt reflection, the author expresses the profound impact of grief and loss, likening it to dying. The struggle to write and acknowledge these feelings highlights our collective human insignificance. Emphasizing the importance of awareness, the piece calls for humility and understanding in our shared existence, with all living beings.
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when don’t feel like living
Your body communicates its needs, urging you to stop any harmful treatment. By listening and complying with its demands, you may find peace and quiet within. Embracing this silence can be a positive sign, indicating that things are improving. Trust in the process for a healthier relationship with yourself.
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Every Word I Say Hurts
They are teaching me and I’m not listening. Mesmerized by how much pain I can endure. Curious. Is this how to live forever? Will saying hurtful words destroy my incoming death? How loud and long do I viciously argue in and outside my head with this death? Will getting my pain inside the mind, or…
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A Marriage of Confusion
The poet expresses the disorienting experience of being married to someone with mental confusion, conveying feelings of confusion and stagnation amidst physical stability. Daily life includes a struggle to communicate, coupled with a desire for clarity in both the home environment and marital interactions, marked by emotional challenges and unspoken doubts.
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Loving the Helplessness
This poignant message encourages embracing love and vulnerability instead of resisting life’s challenges. It highlights how societal pressures to control can lead to suffering and disconnect, filling various spaces with pain. Rather than fearing helplessness, the piece advocates for acceptance and connection, fostering a more compassionate approach to existence.
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At Peace with Memory Loss
I poured a new cup of hot coffee. The first cup is lost in the house. Later on I’ll find it, like a hidden stash for later on. ©️January 2025 Much Love, Deb Poems