Apr

Keep a Soft Heart

Written on Apr, 20, 2018 by pamdrake | No comments yet

I wrote and published this short piece in 2016 as a Facebook post. I took this picture while on vacation in Virginia Beach in 2014 or 2015. I saw this ‘weed’ growing through a crack in the asphalt. It symbolized to me that no…

Oct

Crying

Written on Oct, 01, 2017 by pamdrake | 2 comments

Crying is not a sign of weakness. It is a sign of strength and wisdom. When we feel overwhelmed or nearing the edge and we’re not sure which way to turn, it’s overwhelming. Crying allows us a release. It enables us to be…

Sep

Beware of Shady People

Written on Sep, 29, 2017 by pamdrake | No comments yet

I am a peace-loving gal who is also a fighter. I will fight for truth & justice for all. Do right by others and we’ll get along famously. Don’t, and we have a problem. There are too many folks out there hyping and…

Sep

Patience & Unrelenting Investment

Written on Sep, 06, 2017 by pamdrake | No comments yet

Patience. It’s not one of my strong traits. But if something is important enough to you, you must be patient…and unrelenting. Unrelenting in putting yourself out there, doing what you must to achieve your desire. Whether it’s business or love, you have to…

Sep

Unmet expectations…

Written on Sep, 03, 2017 by pamdrake | No comments yet

Unmet expectations and your wants actually can create stress and uneasiness within you. Such as wanting someone to be more available or connected to you, or wanting the phone to ring, or even wanting to have more – more money, more friends, more…

Aug

Feel It to Heal It

Written on Aug, 15, 2017 by pamdrake | No comments yet

It seems that everyone wants to mask the pain instead of healing it. Sad? You must be depressed. Take a pill. Marriage messy? Pill, drugs, or drink it away. Injury? Pill, drugs, alcohol Broken heart? Get right back in there, replace, no time…

Aug

YOU KNOW YOU

Written on Aug, 04, 2017 by pamdrake | No comments yet

Confusion. Doubt. Insecurity. Inferiority. We all have these feelings thru our lives in many areas of our lives and at various times during our lives. Rest in the fact that you are not unique in that. What is unique is not to blame…

Jul

Think For Yourself

Written on Jul, 31, 2017 by pamdrake | No comments yet

There are tons of mentors out there offering tips, tricks, and advice on this, that, and the other thing in life. Following and listening to a mentor can be and usually is beneficial, but don’t forget to think for yourself. Only YOU know…

Jun

“Hi.”

Written on Jun, 18, 2017 by pamdrake | No comments yet

iPad. iPhone. Tablet. iWatches. iPod. (if people still use those). Android devices. Flat screen, HD TVs with 3D capabilities. All these flat SCREENS. Touch screens. Screens. Screens. Screens. We watch movies in 3D so they feel “real”, so we can “experience” the thrill,…

Jun

Turn It OFF!

Written on Jun, 16, 2017 by pamdrake | No comments yet

I’ve unsubscribed or “unliked” and unfollowed and hidden ALL of the political and “news” Facebook pages that I’d previously watched. I gotta tell ya – 1 – my newsfeed is calmer and 2 – I am calmer. These pages promote fear. They report…

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