Dear Heart, Asking for help is hard. Accepting help leaves you feeling guilty. You've always been a do it yourself-er and a go-getter. You don't want to burden anyone with something that you are able to do on your own - even at a cost. You bear your own burden quietly but your eyes are … Continue reading Dear Heart – “Help” is Not a Dirty Word
This is not a post on horses or horsemanship. This is a personal post, a public confession, a purging of my mind. I hope you, dear friends & followers, don't mind. Sometimes the truth hurts.One of my greatest fears is dependency. Dependency is an affront to my number one value of freedom. Yet I have … Continue reading The End of the Road
Loss as a fact of life, was imprinted upon my subconscious in the tender third year of my life, with the death of my biological father. Though at the time the magnitude was lost on me, it ultimately shaped my perception of life and death, and the fragility of it all. Austin AyersSummer, 2007 Lightening … Continue reading Worth A Thousand Words
Amanda Soper 