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Song: Peace by Peace
Songwriter: Karen K Holsinger
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Song: Peace by Peace
Songwriter: Karen K Holsinger
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As I sit in my space of peace, I am grateful for the peace I have within me that keeps me grounded and feeling whole and one within myself, the part of me I love most. It has been a difficult journey to maintain and I am exhausted from always having to keep up my stamina to be able to keep up with the social standards of life and to maintain the standards put before me within my own life.
Although, I am on my way to recognizing I have my own standards, I have my own belief system and I have my own dreams and goals in life. So much time has come to pass and I realize and I am realizing this is not the life in which I dreamt of living, so it is my time, and it is time to make a change to live the life I have always dreamt of living and just go for it. What do I have to lose, besides everything or nothing, if I choose to stay and do nothing, I will no longer be living my own truth.
The time has come to change the dynamics of my life and to flip the script on its very ugly head and just go for it. I choose to follow my own light and to become the light maybe others need at this time, to allow them a different resource or avenue to pursue dreams unfulfilled and inspire others everywhere in the world, maybe to pick up all of their internal pieces as well, and begin putting themselves back together again, piece by piece and peace within peace.
Embrace your light, and may it guide you to the life you’ve envisioned. Remember, it’s never too late to rewrite your story and live authentically.
"Peace by Peace"
In a tranquil space, I sit and ponder,
Grateful for the peace that I harbor.
A journey tough, with standards to meet,
Yet within, a drum of different beat.
Standards mine, a path I carve,
Dreams and goals, in heart, I starve.
Time whispers, "Change, it's due,"
To live the dream, to self be true.
What's to lose? What's to gain?
Inaction's cost, a silent bane.
Truth beckons, with light to cast,
A script to flip, from shadows past.
I choose to lead, with light in hand,
A beacon for those, in life's quicksand.
To inspire and lift, with dreams anew,
Piece by piece, peace within, to pursue.
Here's a step-by-step guide to help you rebuild your life peace by peace, creating a journey toward lasting inner calm, clarity, and emotional renewal.
🌿 Rebuild Your Life Peace by Peace: A Journey to Inner Calm
🧠 1. Accept Where You Are
Acknowledge your current reality without judgment.
Let go of the need to “fix everything” at once.
Acceptance is the first act of peace—it opens the door to healing.
📓 2. Reflect on What Matters Most
Journal your values, dreams, and lessons from past experiences.
Ask: “What do I want to carry forward?” and “What can I release?”
Clarity comes from reflection, not reaction.
🧘 3. Create a Daily Calm Ritual
Start each day with a grounding practice: breathwork, prayer, stretching, or silence.
Even 5 minutes of intentional stillness can reset your nervous system.
Rituals build emotional resilience and inner stability.
🛠️ 4. Rebuild with Micro-Steps
Break your goals into tiny, manageable actions.
Focus on one area at a time—health, relationships, mindset, or space.
Progress made with peace is more sustainable than progress made with pressure.
🫂 5. Surround Yourself with Gentle Energy
Seek out people, environments, and content that nourish your spirit.
Distance yourself from chaos, comparison, and emotional clutter.
Peace grows in safe, supportive soil.
🎯 6. Set Boundaries That Honor Your Healing
Say “no” to what drains you and “yes” to what restores you.
Boundaries aren’t walls—they’re bridges to self-respect.
Protect your time, energy, and emotional space.
🌱 7. Practice Forgiveness and Release
Forgive yourself for past choices made in survival mode.
Let go of resentment toward others—it’s a weight, not a weapon.
Release is a sacred act of reclaiming your peace.
💡 8. Embrace Simplicity
Declutter your space, schedule, and mind.
Ask: “Does this add peace or pressure?”
Simplicity creates room for clarity, joy, and calm.
🧘♀️ 9. Stay Present and Grateful
Focus on what’s here now—not what’s missing or uncertain.
Keep a gratitude journal to anchor your awareness in abundance.
Presence is where peace lives.
🌟 10. Let Your Life Reflect Your Inner Calm
Speak gently, move intentionally, and choose with clarity.
Let your rebuilt life be a sanctuary—not just for you, but for others.
Peace isn’t just a destination—it’s a way of being.
✨ Final Thought: You’re Not Starting Over—You’re Starting Fresh
Rebuilding your life peace by peace means honoring your journey, trusting your pace, and choosing calm over chaos. You don’t need to rush. You just need to begin.