Author: thepathtoworthy

I am fortunate enough to have attended an art festival this past week. To say that I am grateful would be an understatement. I am generally aware of my good fortune, but I feel the true nature of my abundance within the bleak chaos that is the current state of the world. And I mean… Continue reading Good People Watching.

I always feel like I should submit a disclaimer when I dive into something that is more politically orientated. I am not really sure why I feel that way. I’m not a blog author with millions of followers I might alienate or an influencer who makes a living off how people view me. I am… Continue reading M I S S I S S I P P – YOU.

For a long time now, I've had this dream For the life of me, don't know what it means Same cold room, ceiling falling I start running (Running) Seems so clear, then the breakup I reach out, always wake up cold, alone Between what's real and becoming ghosts Blue sky days on the rainy coast… Continue reading Wouldn’t Change a Thing.

There was so much on my mind when I sat down to write today. So many topics. So many experiences. So many songs. So much going on. I had a hard time narrowing the scope to decide what was most pressing. That’s just it though, there was one thing that I couldn’t push out of… Continue reading I realized that I’m somebody…

I used to think when I was in trouble Someone would come in right up on a white horse And come sweep me up of my feet That's what I used to think, but I don't think that no one desire to just found My own life lies to save, to save, to save me… Continue reading I Save Me (uttered with gratitude).

I had an intention to write to another prompt today, but then I was moved in a different direction. I’m going to keep the impetus for this shift quiet for now, to protect the people who are involved, who happen to be very dear to me.  Needless to say, the conversation I had that inspired… Continue reading For M (from a fellow HSP).

I sat down to write something for a dear friend for her birthday. A story. I was going to write a story. There are so many stories I could tell, but I felt a bit stuck. Writer’s block or something like that. I’m not sure how to categorize it, so I won’t try. Maybe I… Continue reading What is something not many people understand about you? (A Tribute)

I was watching In Therapy as I’m apt to do in the early hours and the last few minutes of a particular episode absolutely captivated me. I rewound and replayed them no less than five times. I don’t want to give anything away in case you’re apt to watch, but I do want to share… Continue reading Be patient with your pain.

Oh geez. I don’t know what career advice I’d give to my 41-year-old self. I don’t even really know what my career is right now. Is this my career? What’s the difference between a career and a job? From what I understand, a job pays the bills, and a career is some sort of professional… Continue reading What career advice would you give to your 16-year-old self? 

Sometimes I pause when I read a statement like this. I’m not a grown up, am I? I’ve shared before the feeling of waking up in the middle of the night in my tiny apartment and thinking ‘wow, this is mine…I live in place all by myself’. I’m not ashamed of such thinking. I think… Continue reading Describe the moment you became a grown up.