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Caring is Cool: A Letter to Myself At 14

On May 3, 2016May 2, 2016 By amandakusekIn LivingLeave a comment

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 …

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Mindfulness 101: Learning to Be Present

On May 4, 2015April 25, 2015 By amandakusekIn Living4 Comments

Something I am really determined to learn is how to be mindful and present in every moment that comes my way. I thought that sharing my journey with you could be fruitful for both of us because I believe that being aware of our feelings, surroundings, and reactions is not only healing but can help …

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How Fitness Helped Me Become a Better Writer

On October 7, 2014April 30, 2015 By amandakusekIn Moving, On WritingLeave a comment

I started my Trim the Fat series just a couple of weeks ago and though I've yet to post my second piece on the subject (it's coming, really) I've spent a lot of time this week thinking about what's contributed to the past year of productivity and my desire to be a better writer. My …

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Finding My Place

On July 29, 2014July 15, 2014 By amandakusekIn On WritingLeave a comment

I’ll be addressing all forms of writing on here but today we’re focusing on creative writing because this is where my journey started. Actually, this is where most of my conscious life started. My first poetry journal was started at the age of 6. I still have it and I couldn’t spell for shit and …

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Amanda is a writer living in New York City trying to navigate through her early thirties. Cheap Courage is her blog dedicated to doing what scares you with confidence. To learn more about Amanda, scroll down to her social media links, resume, and writing clips below.

She can be reached at: kusekamanda@gmail.com.

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