Marisa is a writer, poet, & editor. She is the author of Somewhere On A Highway, a poetry collection on self-discovery, growth, love, loss and the challenges of becoming.
Every single person has a story to tell. Whether we’ve come from humble beginnings, fallen down, lost our way, struggled with debt, or faced the unbearable—we all carry baggage from our past—and we all find a way to fight through, to push on.
All I want to be is a person who is joyous, who finds hope in the brokenness and light in the dark. I just want to fill and be filled, to bless other people as I have been blessed.
Pisces know how to love.
Arm yourself with God’s grace, with His passion, love, and strength. Wear His truth like armor, and go light the world.
Talk about her eyes. How they show determination. How they can pierce through your most guarded exterior, or soothe you when your mind is conflicted. Talk about their fierceness. Talk about their kindness.
Some people are not going to understand your heart, and that’s okay.
There is no such thing as ‘too much.’ Ever.
The time you set aside to simply slow down, to be present, to live without focusing on what’s coming next—that’s what sets you free.