Earlier this month, I decided to write and publish daily. Although I didn’t publish every day, I wrote almost every day. When I first set out to write with the intention of publishing — beyond poetry and fiction — it felt like an immense task. … More Everyday Stories
Yesterday was the first day in a week that I woke up without a headache weighing me down. Last week was rough, with stubborn headaches taking over my days and leaving me feeling inadequate. I couldn’t read or write as I had planned. … More Of Headaches and Hopes
Yesterday was such a long day that I couldn’t publish anything. I sat down to write at night and almost finished a piece of fiction. I was happy to have penned something in my book, but… … More One Day at a Time
Once upon a time, I used to write about anything and everything that popped into my mind. I wrote about what happened around me, things that piqued my interest, thoughts that made me reflect, the mundane, the happy, bits of everything. Sometimes it made sense, sometimes it didn’t make a shred of sense to me, and maybe not to the reader either. But I enjoyed it. I enjoyed writing and sharing those little tidbits here.
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You know, one of the toughest things is standing by our own choices. Just being okay with who we are—without trying to meet every expectation thrown our way. It’s funny how even a small comment or glance can startle us into doubt. Like, am I doing this right? Should I be different? But here’s the … More When Being You Feels Hard
…but you’ve got to move! Stop waiting for a sign.There is no special signal devised just for you by the universe to announce that now is the time to work on your dream life. Now is the time.With or without a sign from the universe. Yes, sometimes the universe does nudge you to get started. But … More The Universe Has Your Back…
It’s been a while since I’ve let my thoughts wander freely on the page. Somewhere along the way, I began to avoid writing—not intentionally, but gradually, like slipping into silence without realizing it. Today, I’m giving myself permission to return. No pressure. Just presence. I am not sure what to write. It’s been a long … More Finding My Way Back to Words
“Strong people don’t put others down. They lift them up.” – Michael P. Watson This quote grabbed my attention immediately. Is it because I often witness strength as clobbering others instead of helping them? Growing up, I thought strength meant standing tall by putting others down. I saw people who spoke fiercely and disrespectfully to … More Of Strength in Kindness #FictionMonday
A girl is a girl. Not a superhuman. Not a goddess. Not a blessing or a curse. She is a human being.A boy is a boy. Not a superhuman. Not a god. Not a blessing or a curse. He is a human being. Your gender is not who you are. Your gender doesn’t guarantee happiness, … More Be Human First
A simple question sparking a deeper reflection … More What Is My Creative Routine
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