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When My Truth Was Used as a Weapon: What Sharing My Struggles Taught Me
Everyone on social media wants to be transparent. They want to be vulnerable. Authentic. Especially…
How I Changed a Painful Memory
The process was SO effective! It was like I opened my brain and surgically changed…
Speaking to AI About the False Claim of Meditation’s “Ancient” Roots, Perennialism, and the “Noble Savage” Myth
I was reading a book that claimed meditation has been practiced by “ancient cultures” for…
I’ve Been Donating So Many Things This Summer!
It started with me having “nothing to wear” in a closet packed full of clothes.…
“There’s Too Many To Name” is Such a Lie x-D
I no longer watch debates online. At the risk of sounding haughty, modern-day debates come…
Dead Girls Can’t Tell Secrets: I Inhaled This Book And It Did Not Disappoint!
I can’t believe I read this book in 3 days O_O This was my “giving…
A Slow Fire Burning By Paula Hawkins: A Nice Change of Pace from YA to Grown Up Books
I’m not sure why I own so many YA books. Maybe because they’re easier to…
My Summer Arc From Chaos to Clarity
I haven’t blogged in almost 2 months. That’s because the beginning of the summer started…
How I Found the Meaning of Life Watching Police Cam Footage
Lately I’ve been watching real-crime on YouTube. Various channels take police cam footage, put it…
The Simple Joy of Breathing…
It sounds overly simplistic, because aren’t we breathing all the time? But no, we aren’t…
The Mystery of My Father’s Murder
My biological father was murdered, and the killer was never found. TRIGGER WARNING: true crime…
Why I’m No Longer Letting Extroverts Adopt Me As A Friend
You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with. -…
Mother’s Day is Just Around the Corner!
Mother’s Day used to be a day that I would ignore. My own mother was…
NOT Sharing My Story of Being Love Bombed and Dehumanized by a Family Member
Will I regret not sharing my story? Or… Would I have regretted it more if…
The Power of Choosing to See Life in a New Way
I’m talking about perspective, not the law of attraction… although I can see how they…
Today I Finally Understood Why God Feels So Scary: And How AI Helped Me See It Clearly
I was journaling in the morning, and had a big Aha! moment. Everyone is still…
What I Learned During That Strange and Difficult Time
Where I live, the changes made are no longer in place. I can’t think of…
Life Update and Future Plans for This Blog (No, I’m Not Leaving!)
I really miss reading everyone’s blogs, but I’ve been avoiding my phone. While my family…
Feeling Guilty for Wanting Alone Time as a Mom
My kid was sick for a week, then I got his flu and got sick…
Why Big Achievements Don’t Silence the Critical Voice in Your Mind and How You CAN Shut It Up
Your accomplishments may be extraordinary. You may have written books, earned a degree, had a…
It Wasn’t the Experience, It Was My Reaction to it That Helped Me Grow
Trigger Warning: talk of abuse from parents, including Narcissistic abuse, weapons, SA, and animal cruelty.…
Sick Days Are Rest Days
Well, we’ve finally caught the cold that has been going around. Which isn’t hard to…
Are You Seriously This Great?? My Favorite People to Be Around
It would be too easy to say “my family,” because truly, they are my favorite…
My Super Useful Black Sneakers
I’ve worn lots of shoes… and no, that’s not meant to be a Forrest Gump…
To Do The Best With What You Have
I’ve been in the United States for most of my life, though I wasn’t born…
Perpetuating a Cycle That I Would Break
I’m not sharing this to put down my parents, but rather to show that hope…
When Social Media Was Social, and Not Just Ads and People Acting Like Walking Talking Ads: A RANT
begin … ranttarget _ social/media I’ve had this blog for five months now, and it’s…
A Quick Post: My Son Makes Me Smile… AND Laugh!
💎❤️ My son: “Mama, you look like a princess!” Me: “Aww, thank you ❤️” My…
Insomnia, Sleep, and the Five Things I NOW Do for Fun
initiating… sharing_sequence I’ve had three good nights of sleep, and one okay night of sleep,…
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“The mystery of life isn’t a problem to solve, but a reality to experience.”
Frank Herbert, Dune
