Category Archives: Quotes

Love Unmasks Fear

Posted on September 30, 2010 by Flux

I found a mask at a very young age that I thought fit well, hiding who I truly am, hiding pain too deep to reveal. The mask would shroud what I felt, that bad things happening around me were my fault, and that I was bad, I was simply worthless. … Continue reading →

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Stained Glass Masquerade

Posted on September 23, 2010 by Flux

The tears flowed freely, the available shoulders numerous. At least for the first couple of weeks after the attacks. Slowly others’ tears seemed to outnumber my own. The burden of knowing their pain was feeding from mine became arduous.  I understood that they were grieving … Continue reading →

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Staying in the Moment

Posted on September 13, 2010 by Flux

You know God is really trying to get a point across when He repeats itself over several times in a day. For example, about a month after the rapes I had become suicidal, having lost all hope of ever “getting over” … Continue reading →

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Fitly Spoken

Posted on September 9, 2010 by Flux

I was reminded of a quote from my pastor’s sermon this weekend that is so appropriate for my last post, so I wanted to share it.             ‘Tact is saying the right thing,                                                at the right time,                                                           in … Continue reading →

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Numb Heart Beat

Posted on September 7, 2010 by Flux

I found this quote from a 16year old girl named Justyce: I feel so numb.. like I can’t find my heart beat. I wonder if she realizes how deep her statement is, that it applies both to the physical and the … Continue reading →

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