Revel Thought

Tag: Life Lessons

  • How to Forgive Betrayal: A Guide to Self-Healing and Inner Peace

    It seems to be a harsh truth of life: if you navigate the world with an open heart, you’ll likely encounter people who betray you, lie, make fun of you, or harbor secret resentment. This can happen when you inadvertently stand in their way, no matter how good you’ve been to them, regardless of the…

  • Do People Make You Feel Poor or Inadequate?

    When I was just a little kid, my age still in the single digits, I’d often go with my dad, especially during the long, sun-drenched days of summer, to homes where he’d patiently coax life back into broken appliances—mostly refrigerators, the ancient, rumbling kind. Ears, Tools, and Soap Bubbles My role in these expeditions wasn’t…

  • How a Childhood Pet Taught Me About Love, Betrayal, and Unfairness

    I wonder what kind of pets you have and what they possibly taught you. The pets I grew up with weren’t exactly the typical ones you’d bump into while walking down a street in Georgetown. I haven’t yet seen someone crossing the street with a cow or a dozen chickens. Yet. Because in the USA,…

  • Why I Set Two Hawks Free—and What It Taught Me About Fear

    It’s a question that has crossed my mind countless times. What could I have become if I had been just a little freer? The Fear I Didn’t Know I Carried Since I was young, like so many people, I’ve felt I needed to be someone. I believed I had a purpose I was supposed to…