James Ballantyne

love

  • Brave Being

    Brave means truth Brave means not caring but doing love anyway. Brave means inner truthfulness Brave means integrity over falsity Brave means justice over fear Brave means tell, even if no one understands or listens or wants to hear. Brave… Continue reading

  • Daffodils

    There are daffodils in the world too, And puppy dogs, And trains that leave on time There’s children playing in the sea, And squirrels all around, There’s families playing board games, And teenagers doing their art, There’s wonder and there’s… Continue reading

  • Loving the past….goodbye….

    Learn to love and appreciate your past. Fully embrace it, thank it for teaching you, and let go of any judgement that there was something wrong with it. Your past is uniquely yours. It happened. It’s sacred. It’s beautiful. Nobody… Continue reading

  • Your friend, Love.

    Thank you for being  here _______________________, Rest your weary, or excitable, or fearful, or wounded heart Sit here a moment Stay. Love is your friend Love is your ally Love is your teacher Love is your hand And Love walks… Continue reading

  • Loving discomfort

    I used to suppress everything, so I didn’t feel anything Get through it Survive it Bounce Close off my heart, live a shrouded life. Any discomfort was barely even felt Or felt in silence, private and… then pushed through, and… Continue reading

  • I am light

    I can choose who I am And how I am with others I can fill them with love I can share them joy I can shine so they see I can water and grow I can be still amongst their… Continue reading