Finding Beauty | Rojdnan

Thank you for visiting my Finding Beauty blog. I write about specific life events, telling you how each event effects me and how I have found the beauty in each one. Sometimes it is easy to find the beauty, other times it takes me longer, depending on how deeply I am effected by what I am experiencing. But, I will always, no matter how long it may take me, find the beauty, because that is my desired journey in this life; to have a meaning-filled, heart expanding life journey.

Loneliness

Loneliness

 Appreciation is the highest form of prayer, for it acknowledges the presence of good wherever you shine the light of your thankful thoughts. -Alan Cohen A few weeks ago my husband’s great Aunt Frances turned 90. We were not able to be there with her to celebrate this...
Allowing

Allowing

To say “I allow you”, is to say, “I love you.” -Rojdnan It’s not what you say, it’s what you don’t say that is important. The wisdom of silence is the most profound wisdom; Knowing when not to speak is to allow each person to find within...
Attraction

Attraction

Follow your bliss and the universe will open doors for you where there were only walls. -Joseph Campbell I have just returned from eating at one of my favorite restaurants. I wanted to treat my husband to the best restaurant possible to celebrate his birthday, so...
Poetry

Poetry

To walk quietly till the miracle in everything speaks is poetry. -Mark Nepo My life is a poem and I, the poet. I have written poetry most of my adult life. It has been a way to express my deepest feelings, whether they are happy, sad, or loving. A poem is my way of...
Vulnerable

Vulnerable

Last week I visited the daughter of a friend of mine who had just given birth to her second child; a little girl named Stella, …what a beautiful and strong name. The mother of Stella, Jessica, was having trouble regulating her blood pressure after giving birth....
Ordinary

Ordinary

And while it takes courage to achieve greatness, it takes more courage to find fulfillment in being ordinary. For the joys that last have little relationship to achievement, to standing one step higher on the victory platform. What is the adventure in being ordinary?...