March 16, 2014

Grave Disappointment in Self and other worthless Pastimes

Let's have a didja-ever-notice-moment together: didja-ever-notice how other people can enrich your life in a way you never thought possible? How allowing others to come in and get to know you, care for you, maybe even love you is a God-honest miracle? How taking any risk and sharing how you feel about someone--while uncomfortable, can yield results beyond one's puny human comprehension? Yeah, I'm sure we've all spent a lot of hours contemplating the miracle of love and connection. Unfortunately, I get the feeling most of us have spent even more time contemplating the awful repercussions of Things Not Working Out The Way We Want. (T.N.W.O.T.W.W.W.) 

I heard this speaker claim that if you asked someone about love it was likely they would tell you how the Love Screwed Them Over and Never Again. Not as likely is the possibility of someone sharing about the happy, honeymoon love. Tlove, it appears, has