Table of Contents
Introduction xiii
You Are the Sun 1
Power 2
Rest Your Heart 3
Think of Me Too 4
Let the Mask Fall Off 5
Stay True to Yourself 6
Broken Wings 7
Be Sought 8
Respect Me 9
Be Considerate 10
Take Responsibility 11
An Ironic Reward for a Beautiful Heart 12
Feel Me 13
Lifelong Learning 14
Take the Lead 15
Change 16
Be Honest with Me 17
The Way They Treat You 18
Simplicity Is the Key 19
Reason 20
Priorities 21
Care for My Soul 22
Don't Be Shallow 23
Contentment 24
The Power of Silence 25
Philosophy of Life 26
Invest Your Feelings Wisely 27
Forgive and Forget 28
Be Content 29
Be True to Yourself 30
Overanalyzing Kindness 31
The Vicious Cycle of Rudeness 32
A Heart That Cannot Feel 33
Pamper Your Wishes 34
Know Your Power 35
Dream Wisely 36
A Dialogue with Myself 37
Happiness Is in Your Hands 38
Trust? 39
Where Am I? 40
A New Language 41
Baby Steps 42
Delusion 43
Wholeheartedness 44
Free 45
We Are in This Together 46
Through Their Eyes 47
The Journey 48
The Heart's Aches 49
Happiness Perfected 50
Let Me Be Your Weakness 51
Too Proud 52
Childhood Nostalgia 53
Questions Unanswered 54
Be a Treasure 55
It's Time to Change 56
Want Me 57
Lead Your Heart 58
Follow Your Soul 59
My Philosophy 60
Break Free from the Illusion of Power 61
Hollow Hopes 62
Common Sense? 63
Dreams Unfinished 64
No One's Watching 65
An Enigmatic Feeling 66
Be the Master 67
Know Yourself 68
Don't Make Me Wait 69
The Nature of Life 70
Blurry Lines 71
New Chances 72
Silver Lining 73
The Quest for Reasons 74
Life, Simplified 75
A Wish Come True 76
A Step Forward 78
Why I Believe 79
The Right Thing 80
The Power of Ownership 81
Will You Dare to Ask? 82
Don't Lose Track 83
Broken Promises 84
Sincerely, My Heart 85
Thoughts Unexpressed 86
Goodness Gone Wrong? 87
Be Sensitive 88
Let Go 89
Decide 90
Inspire 91
Transparent Heart 92
Intuition 93
Mature Decisions 94
Believe 95
What If 96
A Battle to Win 97
Contemplating Happiness 98
Listen to Your Heart 99
Disappointed 100
Between the Lines 101
Avoidance 102
The Language of Silence 103
The Rare You 104
The First Step 105
A Moment In Between 106
A Serene State of Mind 107
Take That Step 108
Beyond What Your Eyes See 109
Dream 110
Write Your Happiness 111
Figuring You Out 112
Moments to Live For 113
What Would You Do? 114
In Case You've Ever Wondered 115
Take It or Leave It 116
Educate Me 117
Human Me 118
Read My Silence 119
I Deserve It 120
Never Doubt 121
Perspective 122
When You Lose Hope 123
Open Your Eyes 124
I Wonder 125
Better Places 126
The Power of Words 127
Never Settle 128
Seal My Lips 129
Negative Intentions 130
Together 131
Wake Up to the Darkness 132
Sometimes 133
Know Yourself 134
The Other Side 135
Close Your Door 136
Unjustified Excuses 137
Past What You See 138
Lesson Learned 139
Take Care 140
That Path 141
Accept Yourself 142
It's You 143
The Little Things 144
Your Opinion of Me 145
No Time to Waste 146
The Gift of Gentleness 147
Choose Happiness 148
Imagine 149
Pure 150
Respect Me 151
Take Care of You 152
A Fateful Sky 153
The Stars Within 154
Smile 155
Reframe Gratitude 156
People Who Are Good for You 157
Soul Food 158
Moonless Nights 159
Just a Moment 160
A New Look 161
Grow Stronger 162
A Little Wiser 163
All About You 164
Love 165
Goodness Is a Choice 166
Take a Step Back 167
Say Something 168
Unconditional Love? 169
Work Hard 170
How Dare You 171
Your Inner Beauty 172
Heal 173
Dusty Bookshelf 174
Excuses 175
Unspoken Words 176
Invisible 177
Lost 178
Hanging by a Thread 179
Fate Tells Me 180
You Are What You Give 181
The New Normal 182
If I Get Under Your Skin 183
Shake It Off 184
Just One Choice 185
Who Are You Trying to Impress? 186
A Castle of My Own 187
Make a Difference 188
Trust Me 189
Dream Your Journey Away 190
Age and Wisdom 191
Choose Beauty 192
A Taste of Your Own Medicine 193
Listen 194
Understand Me 195
The Best in Me 196
Doors Unlocked 197
Change 198
A Sunset You Dread 199
It's Not You 200
Let Go 201
Clarity 202
Choose 204
Acknowledgments 205
About the Author 207