I hate roller coasters
So why do I let my emotions take me for a roller coaster ride daily? I could blame hormones, circumstances, or any other matter or person. Bottom line, I don't want to ride the ups and downs of my emotions any more. I don't need excitement, I need peace. I don't need entertainment, I need contentment. I have spoiled my emotions - letting them do and feel whatever they like. Problem is, it is not a pretty sight sometimes. Oh yeah, I forgot the pandemic - I could blame it, too, for my tangled up emotions. But blaming anyone or anything gets me nowhere. Either I appropriate the peace of Christ in my heart, mind, and soul at any given moment, or I don't. Yes. It's that simple and that black and white. Think of it as being at the beach - my happy place. All is calm, peaceful, relaxing and just right . So why do I let my petulant emotions drag me away, far away, from my "beach?" Pride. Yep. When I give in to changing emotions, I am calling them lord in t