Tag: power

• Listen to your heart

  We’ve all heard the expression, “A mind is a terrible thing to waste”, but following it can get you in trouble at times. A year and some change ago (if you’re from the south like me, you’ll know the meaning of that metaphor), I befriended a guy, that I really should’ve looked the other way […]

  Deetra La’Rue

  September 14, 2021

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  believe, encouragement, faith, heart, hope, inspiration, listen, motivation, power, speaking, strength, strong, trust

• Not talking for nothing

  I was always the concerned one, whether it be about my physical attributes, weight, or someone’s opinion of me. It made no difference how minute it was, because I was sure to make a mountain out of a molehill. The constant attacks, belittlement, and unsolicited comments were unwarranted, and definitely something I could’ve done without. […]

  Deetra La’Rue

  August 6, 2021

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  encouragement, gift, important, inspiration, motivation, oneofakind, power, special, unique, valuable, value, valued, worth, worthy

• Peace or Power?

  I used to want power, until I realized what it’ll cost me. I thought having the world at my hands, meant having it all, but now I know all I really want is peace. While I was ready to conquer the world, I wasn’t prepared to be conquered by the problems it gave. Money, power, […]

  Deetra La’Rue

  April 14, 2021

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  encouragement, inspiration, motivation, peace, power

• Deep Rooted

  It’s amazing the things we go through in life, and surprisingly, we’re able to withstand it all. All the trials and tribulations that tried to ruin us, only strengthened us. It doesn’t matter how many hurricanes or tornadoes that come directly in our paths, we’re completely unhinged. They may cause us to lean and rock […]

  Deetra La’Rue

  March 9, 2021

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  encouragement, inspiration, motivation, power, resilient, strength, strong