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"For I know the plans I have for you", says the Lord, "plans to prosper and not to harm you, plans for a hope and a future."
The Bible, Book of Jeremiah, Chapter 29, v. 11
~ With love, God

She was saved by God,
rock and roll,
and potato chips

Paths to Healing

3/24/23 Good Day, I’m-Grateful-You’re-Here Person, How is your week going?  Have you tried anything ‘new to you’ recently? If so, how did it go? If you’ve been reading this blog for any length of time then you know that I’m committed to doing what it takes, including trying various types of therapies, to heal the… Continue reading Paths to Healing

Great Expectations

3:16/23 Aloha Earth Angel! How are you doing today? Is how you feel based on being in the present moment, dependent on expectations of the future, people, and/or faith? And does life usually measure up to what you were believing for? Recently had the opportunity to consider what ‘expectations’ means to me for a writing… Continue reading Great Expectations

Facing Fears

3/10/23 Hi Brave Person –Have you ever faced and overcame a fear?  Care to mention in the comment section how you did it? If you’ve been reading this blog for any length of time then you know I have quite a collection of angsty issues that I work on being freed of. I’ve conquered quite… Continue reading Facing Fears

Beautiful’s Story

3/4/23 Been having a busy week so I’m reposting this very early post, “Beautiful’s Story”. Hi! My name is – well – proper names are not important here. Who we are is, though, so I’ll just describe myself as a beautiful-warrior-princess-guru-dog-blessing. Yeah, that sums me up well. Even though my heart technically stopped beating several… Continue reading Beautiful’s Story

Grace

2/23/23 I was driving through my favorite park on a recent Monday, taking a friend to a doctor’s appointment.   We were talking and I wasn’t really paying attention to much bedsides her and the road when out of the corner of my eye glimpsed a person who could’ve been someone who’s taken up residence… Continue reading Grace

Music Heals

2/15/23 Good day, Good Person, I have some sort of ailment (Plague?) so my daily task list has been consisting of: 1) get out of bed, 2)feed the dog, 3)let the dog out, 3-1/2) let the dog in, 4)crawl back to bed, 5) get up 6) get to the couch and sleep there for awhile. … Continue reading Music Heals

Pt. 2, Changes

2/9/23 Hi Angel! I hope your day (week, month, year, and life) is going well, over all? Do you have anything in your life you’d like to be free of?  Something that you know is holding you back (and you know it’s your responsibility to fix and not someone else’s :))? Or, have you figured… Continue reading Pt. 2, Changes

Changes

2/1/23 (Picture courtesy of Suzanne D. Williams on Unsplash) (For an explanation of ‘splinter’, please refer to the Cast of Characters tab on the home page.) Hi Blessing-of-a-Being! How is your day going?  Do you ever feel unsettled in some area of your life but don’t know why, or what to do about it? I’ve… Continue reading Changes

Hope

1/27/22 Hello Angel – How are you doing today? I hope you’re safe and sound, and if not, that you have someone you can turn to for comfort, support, hope, etc.  There is a list of hotlines to call on the pearlunchained.com homepage if you ever need to talk someone and don’t know who to… Continue reading Hope

Accepting Femininity

1/18/23 Welcome Wonder-That-Is-You, How has your week been?  What, do you think, is the kind of an impact it’ll have on your future? Do you think it’ll matter much? For humbled me, I think lasting changes are afoot. A lot has been going on in a kinda painful yet emotionally and spiritually healing sort of… Continue reading Accepting Femininity