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Tag Archives: hope
The Body Chronicles: Part 2
[TRIGGER WARNING: The entirety of this post will be discussing my experiences reconnecting to my body, which may be triggering to survivors of certain abuse and trauma. Please proceed with caution or not or all, whichever is best for you.] … Continue reading
My Scarlet Truths and Good Will Hunting
I wrote an essay yesterday about “The Scarlet Letter” that I called the “The Scarlet Truth: Authenticity”. Now, I’m not gonna lie to you, it wasn’t my favorite essay but I liked where it was going. My premise was this: … Continue reading
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Tagged blog, clarity, community, connection, education, experience, faith, fear, fears, feelings, female writers, good will hunting, grad school chronicles, hope, life, love, the scarlet letter, thoughts on things
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Fate, Destiny and Purpose: A Pondering
I desperately want to be one of those people that feels like things are meant to be will be. Sometimes I do believe that. I believe it with my whole heart. Until something happens (and something always happens) at which … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, all that I am, art, blog, clarity, connected, connection, conversations, creating, dreams, experience, faith, fear, fears, feelings, female writer, female writers, Grad school, grad school chronicles, graduate student ponderments, growth, heartbreak, honesty, hope, hot mess, journey
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Triggered
I often elude to my mental health but never discuss it openly because on the whole our society is bound to this notion that there’s something so shameful about mental health we hold onto it as some dirty little secret. … Continue reading
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Tagged female writers, growth, hope, life, love, progress, surivival, trauma, trauma progress, trauma surivivor, triggered, women writers
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The Truth Is…
I wanted to write about a lot of things this week; a warrior women’s manifesto, thoughts on the injustices of life and all the horrific ways it hurts us, the fact I finally cleaned my apartment (I assure you that … Continue reading
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Tagged all that I am, and everything in between, art, blog, community, connected, connection, creating, experience, fear, female writer, female writers, Grad school, grad school chronicles, grad school thoughts, graduate student ponderments, growth, hard days, heartbreak, honesty, hope, hot mess, journey, lessons, life, love, musings, passion, reflection, self reflection, self-reniessance, that London feeling, thoughts of a twenty something, travel, travel writers, travelers spirit, trust, truth, Vulnerability
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Getting Reaquainted with Anger
I have never described myself as an angry person. By adulthood I did not present anger, ever, having learned instead to control it by channeling it inward, at myself. I can remember, thinking back on the last few years, a … Continue reading
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Tagged all that I am, and everything in between, blog, clarity, connection, creating, education, experience, faith, fear, feelings, female writer, female writers, Grad school, grad school chronicles, graduate student ponderments, growth, hard days, honesty, hope, journey, lessons, life, musings, perspective, reflection, self-reniessance, struggles, thoughts of a twenty something, transformation, vibrancy, wishes, woman, woman writer, women
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The Curious Case of Novelty
I am employed by multiple agencies. One of these places is relatively fresh into my life and I’ve been reflecting a great deal about the process of starting some place new and what I love about it, hate about it, … Continue reading
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Tagged community, courage, female writers, grad school thoughts, honesty, hope, life, love, mindfulness, new job, present, revelation, thinking, thoughts, travel, truth, women writers
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Potent Words, Hot Mess Shame Days and Glamazon Dreams.
So not so long ago a wonderful group of students I had the honor to work with in my graduate assistantship got me an end of year gift, part of which was a book of quotes. Since getting it I’ve … Continue reading
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Tagged and everything in between, blogger, blogging, female writers, hope, I am, life, love, magic, quotes, shame, shame resiliency, travel, undiscovered talent, women writers, writing
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Safety and Connection
I have not always felt safe. I have not always felt connected. In fact, for a lot of moments I have felt terrified, trapped, hurt, overwhelmed, and disconnected to survive. I did what I had to do to live. I’m … Continue reading
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Tagged connection, female writers, hope, life, love, nature, observations, reconnection, safety, travel, women writers, writing
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Funny Girl and Womanhood Scripts
Last night I went to see a wonderful production of Funny Girl. I had absolutely no concept of the storyline but generally I enjoy outings with people and I was someplace with people so this worked. I ended up falling … Continue reading
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Tagged and everything in between, female writers, femininity, feminist, funny girl, grad student, grad thoughts, hope, life, love, womanhood scripts, women, women writers
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