personal philosophy Archives

The Mind of Josie de Vere

Short Stories…plus random, but well intended thoughts, poems, musings, and advice from the rabbit hole weirdness existing in the mind of a writer just trying to figure out life and how to make it better.

The Wrong Opposite

May 6, 2021

During my morning chat with My Morning Coffee Story we were talking about tiny victories. As the thought seated itself in my mind I…

Failing Less – Also Known As Success

April 29, 2021

An off handed and impromptu poem I said to My Morning Coffee Story this morning got me thinking about success and failure.—When we are…

What May Not Be

April 28, 2021

I got to thinking about the saying “it is what it is.” That’s the cliché of the day. There’s a surrender in that phrase…

What Are the Odds?

April 27, 2021

My morning meditation yielded something wonderful, yet wholly unexpected. I realized that creating the life you want is in fact about focus. But it’s…