Category: Thoughts and Words

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Looking back

I look back and wish. Wish hard. Wish well. Wish. For easy days, with lighter smiles, and vibrant hearts. And then I remember the darkest of days. How long they felt. How they came and went. So I remind myself a new day will come and somber days will be -once more- a memory gone.

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Una importante lección

Hoy he aprendido una enorme lección. De esas que uno siempre lee citas inspiradoras y sabe que suena bien pero nunca la ha vivido. Bueno, así. Hoy aprendí lo que es perdonar. Perdonar enteramente y desde el corazón. Perdonar a alguien más y perdonarme a mí misma. Hace unas semanas llevo cargando dentro de mi …

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One of those days

Today was one of those days. The kind where doubts, fears and insecurities cloud your thinking. When you talk to yourself poorly, telling yourself things you would never tell a friend…and yet you tell them to yourself. The most important person. I like to keep busy. Very busy. All the time. Working, training, meeting people, …

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Ocean

I miss you more than I ever thought I would. The freedom you give me, the momentary pause from my thoughts, the beautiful gifts I discover, the peace that seeps into my soul when I’m surrounded by you, your swift movement and nurturing noise. Dear Ocean, wait for me…I’ll see you soon

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Something new

My heart races. It’s scary, it’s wild, it’s unusual. I face the unknown trusting my gut and my heart. I take a breath and just go -can’t over think it. It’s a risk? Yes. Is it worth it? Definitely. I can hear each heartbeat and my stomach flutters. I smile. This is living.

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Why I write

In the past days a few people have commented on my writing. Either making a joke, a compliment or simply asking ‘what’s up with all the writing?’ I can go on without writing for weeks, but then there are moments -like this particular Sunday morning- where words just pour from my fingertips. When my mind …