Today I’m learning to lower my mask…this powerful poem is helping me take that step.
Daily Prompt: Authentic
An authentic self is burning every bit to shine brighter.
An authentic self is the crystal-clear soul.
An authentic self is not a possession but a practice.
An authentic self is your own choice to be honest and real.
An authentic self is being true to yourself first.
An authentic self is your choice how you want to live your life.
An authentic self is to let your true self visible to the world
An authentic self is to be your real self and relax.
An authentic self is your unique self, full of passion and energy.
An authentic self is like an aura that attracts positivity towards it.
An authentic self is the one that is free and fearless.
An authentic self is rich in character, confidence and courage.
An authentic self competes with its own potential.
An authentic self is worth facing fatal losses.
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September 23, 2018 at 12:14 pm
Awesome poem so well composed on a true self
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September 23, 2018 at 12:39 pm
Yes I agree, I’m glad it struck you too, thanks for reading and responding!
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September 23, 2018 at 12:48 pm
Yes absolutely. Welcome friend
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September 23, 2018 at 3:59 pm
Likewise!
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September 23, 2018 at 4:06 pm
Thanks
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September 23, 2018 at 1:47 pm
“It’s a saying they have, that a man has a false heart in his mouth for the world to see, another in his breast to show to his special friends and his family, and the real one, the true one, the secret one, which is never known to anyone except to himself alone…” James Clavell,
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September 23, 2018 at 4:04 pm
It would be sad to think our true heart is never known to anybody except ourselves Dutch. Which heart are you allowing me see? I’d like to think I’m writing from my real heart!
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September 23, 2018 at 5:34 pm
It would be sad indeed but there are many in this universe that use a false heart… I am not one of them… 🙂 I only have the one heart, the open heart and it don’t change like the colors of a chameleon…
“I have a greater peace of mind by being straightforward and truthful about myself, with open heart, knowing the outcome being uncertain, rather than to wake up tomorrow morning and have to deal with a falsehood I told yesterday.” (Larry “Dutch” Woller )
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September 23, 2018 at 6:14 pm
I knew that Dutch…that’s what drew me towards you and your blog. Thanks for all your engaging conversations. 🤗
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September 23, 2018 at 6:34 pm
Well, thank you for being you and allowing me to be a little part of your universe and you sharing your thoughts with me… 🙂
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September 23, 2018 at 8:44 pm
Thank you Dutch…here’s to sharing more thoughts, learning more from each other and getting to know our true hearts even better!
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September 24, 2018 at 11:45 am
I love this 🙂
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September 24, 2018 at 8:07 pm
Yes me too, it makes a lot of sense!
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September 27, 2018 at 9:01 pm
half the battle is finding out who we are 🙂
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September 27, 2018 at 9:55 pm
I’d even go as far as saying the whole battle is finding ourselves and living true to ourselves! Thanks for reading and sharing your thoughts.
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October 5, 2018 at 10:40 pm
Lovely! You know I identify with being authentic! 🙂
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October 6, 2018 at 10:38 am
That comes across in all your posts! Xx
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October 6, 2018 at 12:55 pm
Thank you! It does with yours too! 🙂
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October 6, 2018 at 1:03 pm
We are more alike than we are different! Virtual warm Irish hug. Xx
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October 6, 2018 at 1:05 pm
Oh thank you! I’m feeling it and sending it right back! xoxo
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