Donna Thomas

Shelter

From the storm?  From the cold?  From those that don’t understand?  I love the quote mentioned today:  “I felt it shelter to speak to you.”  Emily Dickinson One could take all of the above reasons, and find solace there, in speaking to that someone.  Maybe it’s a crowd.  Speak as though you were talking to […]

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PaIn! Really?

You may have a picture in mind right now-of a thing/person/circumstance etc. that could bring pain.  Physical pain.  The threshold for that pain depends on the person, the capabilities, and the stamina needed, among others.  You may not really understand a person who has gone through-or is in pain, now.  Try.  Don’t stay there, but

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Contentment

One thing my mom always taught me?  Be content. She truly believed no matter in what “state” you find yourself, you can be content.  Wealthy, poor, sick, healthy…the list goes on and on.  That mindset is a reminder, often. Are you happy?  If you are truly happy, and there’s joy on the inside?  How you

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