I want to talk, but I hold back For I'm afraid of another attack Attacks are made Because we're afraid Of what we feel or don't This is the stuff Not sure I'll ever be enough Are you fighting me or us? Or really just fighting yourself? Fear is the worst Feelings coerced Fingers pointed… Continue reading Uncertainty by Amanda Mayfield
Author: Amanda Mayfield
I Can't Love You Until You Love Yourself by Amanda Mayfield
You said those words Been on your mind Been holding them back Waiting for the right time Timing is everything Or so we've said I'm finally ready To put this to bed Feeling lost Running away Away from myself Away from it all I can fix anything Or so I've believed As long as it's… Continue reading I Can't Love You Until You Love Yourself by Amanda Mayfield
I'm Judging You by Luvvie Ajayi
This book is a great breakdown of what we all think and know, but many are afraid to say. Luvvie breaks things down in her chapters like social media, racism, rape culture. She tackles some lightheared and fun issues and doesn't shy away from the tough ones. The title threw me off a bit as… Continue reading I'm Judging You by Luvvie Ajayi
Forward by Abby Wambach
I read this book in one day. Abby Wambach is an Olympic gold medalist we all know from the US Women's Soccer team. What I didn't know is her story isn't the cookie cutter image that's portrayed in the media. Prior to her DUI, I thought she was just another dedicated super human athlete that… Continue reading Forward by Abby Wambach
Love Warrior by Glennon Doyle
I was first introduced to Glennon Doyle via Oprah's Super Soul Sunday Podcast. She told part of her story, basically a part of this book, which I really related to. Glennon suffered from bulimia and is a recovering alcoholic. Although I am neither of those, I have struggled with weight and body issues my entire… Continue reading Love Warrior by Glennon Doyle