Macky Mamikpikay

When you love someone and want to pursue them, you will wait—no matter how long it takes. You shouldn't rush things, especially love. Just wait for the right time when you're meant to be together again.

I saw this visual metaphor online and it really hit me: Two meals...one burnt after an hour at 900°F, the other cooked to perfection after three hours at 300°F. Same ingredients. Different results. It was such a solid reminder:  Growth isn’t about rushing. It’s about the right pace. In a world that glorifies speed and hustle, we forget that some of the best things in life.... skills, success, even healing...take time. So if your journey feels slow right now, don’t stress. You’re not falling behind. You might just be slow-cooking something exceptional.

Caught between the devil and the dark... Embracing Your Healing Journey. Much of what we allow to torture us is all in our heads. We feed our emotions figments of a reality that doesn't exit yet we accept with such ease. We allow our doubts & insecurities to rule our waking moments & steal our peaceful nights. But, truth is, deep down we know we're better than what we project on ourselves from others that we know don't deserve to judge us. In our rumination, in the silent darkness of our self inflicted shadow, among all the noise we can hear something else. We can feel something else. OUR TRUE WORTH. Our belief that we do deserve better. That, yes, maybe that job doesn't represent me anymore. Maybe that friends view of life, love or you, no longer aligns with who you are anymore. Stop holding on to the echo of who you once were ...