The Missouri State Fair

It’s a vibe. Captured at Missouri State Fair Grounds in Sedalia, Missouri

Kansas City Light

I love this city. #kcmo — in River Market, Kansas City, Missouri.

I Hate This Fate

A poem to capture darker times in the past.

Breaking Bread, Breaking Barriers

Listening First

Humans

Have compassion.

Being Congruent with Our Feelings, Thoughts, Words, and Actions.

I’m finding more and more that great things happen when our feelings, thoughts, words, and actions are congruent. When these aspects of ourselves align, happiness is found. When my internal dialogue is in turmoil I often find that one of these: my feelings, my thoughts, my words, or my

Pain Behind

In shadows cast by life’s hand, I stood alone on desolate land. Lost, forsaken, my heart bereft, trapped a world where bonds I once had left. With weary steps, I tread that path, Where laughter once danced, I experianced silent wrath. Isolation’s cloak tightened its hold, As sorrow’

Amazing Sunsets in Istanbul

There are amazing sunsets, and then there are extra amazing sunsets. This one took my breath away. I was worried I would never be able to capture its beauty, and while this photo is far less spectacular than what I witnessed, it serves as a reminder of how I felt

I Will Always Have Room in My Heart to Love You

I thought I had no love left in my heart to grieve for those who do not love me in return. I had committed to reserving my grief for those who did so. Yet, you proved me wrong in my understanding because you stopped loving me, but I chose to

Comic Strip Comeback

I’ve been drawing and designing a comic strip in this style. I actually think it could be a pretty cool way to discuss and process the events around us .

Photo of the Day : Ruby Red

🖼️📸 Photo of the Day! I took several nice pictures of this fearless little fella a couple years ago. He allowed my camera lens to get just inches from him. Hummingbirds are so beautiful and brave. 🕊️🐦 ✨

Enjoy the sunset wherever you are.

Enjoy the sunset wherever you are. 🌅📸📷