Paul Will
Paul Will
mirrors broken bleeding
Broken vows are like broken mirrors. They leave those who held to them bleeding and staring at fractured images of themselves.
weed rose grows
Roses can grow in slums just as weeds can grow around mansions.
should be-careful careful
You should always be careful of what you say in parting.
moving weight want
The strength of a friendship can be measured by the weight of the burden it's willing to share. (If you want to test this just ask someone to help you move.)
blessing seems
Things that seem bad at the time are really blessings.
firsts losing sometimes
Sometimes we can only find ourselves by first losing ourselves.
journey detours interruptions
In the beginning, I had considered these stops on my journey as interruptions - but I'm coming to understand that perhaps these detours are my journey.
men mountain obstacles
Some men see mountains as obstacles. Others as a canvas.
love-is depth departure
The depth of love is revealed in its departure.
people victim victimhood
People can become so blinded by their own perceived victimhood that they make victims of everyone around them.
two suffering kind
There are two kinds of suffering in this life. That which pursues us and that which we doggedly pursue.
steps life-is sprint
Life is not a sprint. It was never meant to be. It is just a step of faith after another.
problem whining bigs
There's no problem so big that whining won't make it worse.
war character winter
. . .and every native has a story of winter – stories that usually begin, You call this a storm? And grow in the telling like battle tales shared by graying war veterans. It’s a peculiar character flaw to those of us from cold climates that we feel superior to those who have the sense to live elsewhere.