Losses and Gains

Thinking the thing / saying the thing / doing the thing / meaning the thing

The problem with me is that no one can entirely trust I’m being sincere. Those I’m closest to will understand when I say this. The way a comment, expression of love or genuine praise can, by the time it makes its way from my heart to my mouth, sound disingenuous. Sarcastic, even.

I don’t mean it.

What I mean is to tell them with my words and my face tha…