I can't believe it, but somehow in the past 5 years I've become a champion for relationships. I have gone from being, let's admit it, a bit of an ice queen, to someone who genuinely believes in the value of love. That doesn't mean I've completely gone off the deep end... I am still very …
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Create a New Story & Live It
I’ve been spending a lot of time thinking about meditation, mantras, and visualizing goals. I keep reading about mental blocks and holding yourself back from the things that you want and the things you deserve because of patterned thoughts and “stories”-- the things we tell ourselves to keep us from going for something. We tell …
When it isn’t pretty…
I finally submitted some stuff. Finally forced myself to bring a piece to completion and ship out to be judged. I unfortunately finally got my act together after most literary magazines have closed their submissions for the summer. I found a few that take rolling submissions that I’d like to see my work in and …
Caring is Cool: A Letter to Myself At 14
Dear Amanda-at-14, I just want to let you know that caring about stuff is okay. In fact, caring is pretty cool. I know how much easier it is to pretend like you don’t care, because if something goes wrong no one has to know that it mattered to you. I know how much you hate …
Just Let It Go
We hold ourselves back from what is most important to us because we are afraid of failing.
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