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Dedication and Passion: The Beginning of Writing a Novel
Writing a novel is no easy feat. It takes time, effort, and a lot of dedication to bring a story to life. But for those who have the passion and drive to see it through, the rewards can be immeasurable. As I sit down to write this blog article, I am filled with excitement and…
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Behind the Scenes: The Making of ‘A Perfect Circle’.
Hi, so here is a story I wrote a while back. I found it an interesting concept and wanted to share some of my thinking behind it. Here is the story! Oh! Here’s a disclaimer for the bad language and mature themes. Viewer discretion advised! A Perfect Circle “Fuck!” The words bounced off the ceiling…
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Behind the Scenes: The Making of ‘Crooked’.
Hi! So here is a story I wrote, it has some graphic scenes so reader discretion advised. I thought I’d write an entry on here including a story I wrote about the complicated and often unsettling experience of therapy. The story delves into the themes of mental health struggles, the search for understanding and resolution,…
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Getting Lost in Your Thoughts: The Art of Mindful Daydreaming
Do you ever find yourself getting lost in thought? Maybe you’re sitting in a boring meeting at work, or stuck in traffic on your way home. Your mind starts to wander, and before you know it, you’ve been daydreaming for the past 10 minutes. Don’t worry we’ve all been there! In this blog post, we’re…
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The Story Dice Challenge: A Writing Experiment on Twitter
Hi everyone! I’m excited to announce a new writing challenge I’m setting for myself on Twitter. I call it the Story Dice Challenge! The concept is simple. Every Sunday, I’ll be rolling three story dice and using the pictures on the dice to inspire a micro story. I’ll write the first thing that comes to…
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Escaping the Nightmare: Using Bloodborne as a Tool for Overcoming Depression
Entering into the world of the hunter’s dream sent me on a nightmarish journey through the depths of Yharnam and taught me lessons I never could have dreamt of (excuse the pun). 2015 was a year of uncertainty for me. I was starting university and dealing with the stress of having to find a career.…
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It’s not easy motivating yourself.
I have been struggling lately with the pursuit of my writing. I’m losing motivation and feel overwhelmed with the amount of ideas I have. It’s put me in a place where I can’t help but sit around and compare myself to others. Here is my most recent journal entry I wrote to myself: “Dear Journal,…
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How I Journal: My Tool for Becoming More Self Aware
Hey everyone! I wanted to share with you how I use journaling as a tool for self-reflection and emotional connection. It’s been a game-changer for me, and I hope my experience can inspire you to give it a try too. I may write more in depth about this another time but for now, here are…
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Kanye West and the Philosophy of Impermanence: Embracing the Beauty of Being Forgotten.
Scrolling through the depths of TikTok I came across a video of Kanye West. He was asked the question, ‘What do you hope your legacy is?’ and Kanye West responded with something I never would have expected. “To be forgotten…” The idea of impermanence, also known as “Anicca” in Buddhism, is the belief that all…
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The Joy of Words: Why Writing Brings Me Happiness
I love to write, and frankly I’d feel lost without it. I’ve always found joy in putting my thoughts onto paper or typing away on a keyboard. Writing is something that brings me immense happiness, and I wanted to share a little bit about why that is. First of all, writing is like therapy for…
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