personal growth
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How To Overcome a Creative Block
Recently, my love and I took a random mini-vacation brought on by my need to get away. Meaning to be a trip for the evening, we drove 3 hours away from home and stayed the night. Before this spontaneous idea, I had been mulling over something that hadn’t turned out…
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A Guide to Mourning your Old Self
There comes a time in life, maybe not in this one but at some point, where you begin to do something for so long that once it’s gone, you have to learn how to live again. This past year was exactly that. For 12 months, a feeling of emptiness hovered…
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Setting my life ablaze one day at a time
How dare I show my face here; how dare I show my face anywhere. Digging myself into a hole I may never get out of—voluntarily. My life has always been one of search and exploration; now it’s become one of craving and romanticism. I told my mom the other day…
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am I scared?
Do I have a reason to be? Others being scared for me—-scares me. Please stop. I’m more scared of things that have no matter. Not for my life. Away with it for all I care. Gruesome? Maybe. And still I laugh at the stupidity that spills out my mouth. Why…
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The night is young and so am I;
as I sit in the middle of this space listening to songs in languages that aren’t my first. A show I watched yesterday told me something only I could hear. It said something along the lines of: I’m so fixed on this idea I have for my life, what I…