by Arida Wright | Aug 24, 2020 | Soul Songs
Being a recovering co-dependent sometimes causes me to be a doormat in social situations and I give up my self-respect for social acceptance. When I feel that need in myself to compromise my beliefs, my standards, my religion, my truth, just to be accepted, that is...
by Arida Wright | Aug 23, 2020 | Soul Songs
Today my housekeeper came and was fascinated with candy on my altar. She actually had the audacity to touch the candy! I told her to leave it. What was she thinking??? Then she had the nerve to call it voodoo. I was insulted and said it was not, it was an altar. Since...
by Arida Wright | Aug 23, 2020 | Soul Songs
There was a time when I would feel disrespected and have to react to the person from a wounded place. This would happen especially if the person was in an authority position (like my boss). I was violent, confrontational, extremely angry, going from 0 to 100 in...
by Arida Wright | Aug 22, 2020 | Soul Songs
Yes! A bullet proof Soul is definitely what I have! This song came into my life at a time when I was facing some very challenging circumstances. Husband #2 was diagnosed as manic depressive and living with him was like living with a hurricane. It was so hard to put...
by Arida Wright | Aug 22, 2020 | Soul Songs
I can see the real me. The risen me. Through it all, I could not kill me and God did not take me. I owe this to the Spirit in me that has kept me alive, even when it was my will to go. Unknown to me, there is a beauty in every tear, every scar, every horrible, hidden...
