If Only

Words & Photography
by Mayya Bor



Goodness how much I love them. Can moments like this remain forever?...peaceful and quiet.

Sometimes it can be tempting to look over your neighbor's fence and think the grass is so much greener than our own. We think, if only I had more money, I could be content. If only I didn't have so many responsibilities and demands from my family. If only I had chosen a different career. If only my spouse were the kind of person I want them to be. If only my kids were more obedient. If only I were free to pursue the kind of life I want to live. If only, if only, if only...

We think, if only I had more money, I could be content. If only I didn't have so many responsibilities and demands from my family. If only I had chosen a different career...

Regardless of our life circumstances that will always fluctuate, the deepest soul satisfaction, joy and peace is stored within us from day one. And today, I want to remind my self and this beautiful [Instagram] world, God gives us sight of his goodness every day. My hope for all of us is to remain engaged with the present and not to lose sight of what's in front of us. Love you all!