gentleness
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“Maybe The Bugs Don’t Bite You, But They Bite Me”

Gentleness is only to be expected from the strong; it is the weak who are cruel. It takes a lot more effort to practice restraint than it does to react defensively. Those who respond to others not in grace or softness but in rigidity and harshness are individuals who are not strengthened by their lives… Continue reading
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Vulnerability Is Your Strength

Human beings hold a paradoxical significance when it comes to vulnerability and softness. They believe softness signifies weakness and that one’s softness is their fatal flaw. They think that their tenderness is what will bring them hurt, but the opposite couldn’t be more true. One’s tenderness is what invites in softness from the world. And… Continue reading
