by Monk Anchorwind | 18 Jan, 2023 | Uplifting |
by Monk Anchorwind | 7 Sep, 2022 | Dear Diary |
Dear Diary, What is Anxiety? What is Anxiety? Anxiety is a state of being that narrows our focus to the problem requiring change. At low levels, anxiety is a tool that helps us focus and mitigate distractions. However, anxiety can quickly compound on itself and...
by Monk Anchorwind | 21 Mar, 2022 | Dear Diary |
I’ve been thinking a lot about ‘peace.’ It is easy to think of peace as the absence of stress, but when is there truly no stress? We can divert our attention away from something, but it still exists outside our focus. Generally speaking, tensions do...
by Monk Anchorwind | 8 Nov, 2020 | Dear Diary |
What is hope? What inspiration within us does hope bring? For the longest time, it has felt like an endless age of pain and misery. We could point to the abuse and the abusers, we could explain why what was occurring was wrong, but we couldn’t stop it from...
by Monk Anchorwind | 2 Nov, 2020 | Dear Diary |
Dear Diary, unfortunately, writing has been almost impossible lately. For people on the outside looking in, allow me to give a bit of insight. With my mental limitations, it is extraordinarily difficult, if not practically impossible, to pre-plan my writings with...
by Monk Anchorwind | 26 Aug, 2020 | Dear Diary |
Dear Diary, Passion Pulls Me From The Path I failed yet again. While my heart was in the right place, I also went about it erroneously. The 2016 Election season sent me down a dark path, and I told myself I was not going to let myself do it again in 2020. Here I...
by Monk Anchorwind | 13 Jul, 2020 | Dear Diary |
Dear Diary, How much difference do a few minutes make? How much difference do a few minutes make? From a photon’s perspective, a pure particle of light, there isn’t a such thing as ‘a few minutes.’ It may bounce around for billions of years...
by Monk Anchorwind | 18 Oct, 2018 | Dear Diary |
Dread, this unshakable feeling that something bad is about to happen, is a terrible way to ‘live.’ Lately I have found myself in this state. I have found myself in this state not only with increasing regularity, but increasing intensity. While...
by Monk Anchorwind | 8 Jun, 2017 | (R) Post-500 Journal 501- |
sometimes in our minds we feel like we’re standing in front of a tribunal waiting to be judged
by Monk Anchorwind | 8 May, 2017 | (R) Post-500 Journal 501- |
sometimes we just need to enjoy the moment instead of debating the future Debating by Anchorwind | May 2017