Lately I’ve been spending a lot more time by myself. I won’t elaborate as to why but I’ve realized that being alone isn’t necessarily a bad thing. ”Until you get comfortable with being alone, you’ll never know if you’re choosing someone out of love or loneliness.” – Mandy Hale The best knowledge in the world isContinueContinue reading “Being alone is okay”
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Topical tuesday: Letting go
Image by Larisa Koshkina from Pixabay “To let go does not mean to get rid of. To let go means to let be. When we let be with compassion, things come and go on their own.”–Jack Kornfield I had an interesting conversation with a friend of mine yesterday. This friend told me that they stillContinueContinue reading “Topical tuesday: Letting go”
Poems and Prose: A way out of no way
I wrote this a while ago for someone special. I haven’t shared it with anyone but i felt it’s time: I know things have been interesting; to say the least When you’re dealing with monsters it takes time to slay the beast But you soldier on. Battered and beaten… but never broken Humble; a maliceContinueContinue reading “Poems and Prose: A way out of no way”
Ugh Mondays
I am thankful for every day I live to see. But there is something about Monday’s that always gets me. Maybe it’s the fact I have to go to work. Maybe it’s the traffic. Maybe it’s that my weekend has to so abruptly end. It’s probably all of the above. But despite my feelings towardsContinueContinue reading “Ugh Mondays”
My First Blog Post
“A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step”— Laozi This is the first post on my new blog. I’m just getting this new blog going, so stay tuned for more. Subscribe below to get notified when I post new updates.
Allow me to reintroduce myself
Good morning; thanks for stopping by. My name is Shamakio Oglesby and this is my personal blog. I created this page to share my thoughts, viewpoints, photography, poetry and writings with the masses. I’m a self professed cinephile and would love to one day script and direct a movie. I’m also an avid football fanContinueContinue reading “Allow me to reintroduce myself”
Dastardly thoughts 