Dear future Me,

I’m so fucking excited to see you
and be you—but I gotta say,
being where I am—right here,
and right now—is more than OK.

I love that I’m learning to pray
through pleasure and play.

I love that I’m learning that in all ways, everything is working out for me always.

I am trusting in the process
and working with faith,
fina…read more

A NOTE:

Personally, I prefer to believe
that every experience
carries the possibility
of creating or catalyzing
change in our lives, positively.

Even lessons
can be blessings,
if we let them—you see?

But I digress—
because the prompt for this poem
didn’t ask me about my life philosophy—it asked: what are some experiences
that have impacte…read more

I am writing to remind you that the way you love yourself—is also the way you allow others to love you as well. I am writing to remind you that loving yourself means more than simply loving the parts that you are most proud of.

It is peeling back the perceptions, misconceptions, and projections. It is loving past, present and future you; all t…read more

In 2024, I am believing in myself more—
feeling better than before,
with steady faith to stay the course.

Keeping commitments—despite conditions
—to what I truly care about;
keeping clarity of focus on the vision,
leaving no room for doubt.

I am stabilizing my foundation,
standing firm in what I know to be true.
I am focused on full self adora…read more