by gemma | Mar 6, 2013 | beloved & praised, gems & precious bits, meaningful & life lessons
An ache agitates your soul. A memory from long ago leaks into the present. The familiar feeling of regret or resentment briefly flashes. Wondering how this thing you call life got so off track. Questioning how you became who you think you are. Feeling astounded that...
by gemma | Mar 19, 2012 | inspiration & wisdom
In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer. —Albert Camus
by gemma | Mar 2, 2012 | beloved & praised, inspiration & wisdom, love & fear, meaningful & life lessons, tools & strategies, videos & ask gemm
In life there are some moments that have the potential to change everything. One of my moments came when I was twenty-four, deeply depressed, highly medicated, sitting in my bathtub taking gulps of red wine between sobs of heart-breaking sorrow. Messy. When I was in...