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Slow it Down, Baby!

What I discovered when I stopped spinning my wheels and slowed down. Do you ever wish you could just stop the train of life and get off for a while? Not permanently, just take a good long breather. Even vacations don’t seem like vacations anymore. …

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The War on Words: Will it End in Silence?

Originally posted on Medium.com on February 26, 2024 The world has declared war on words, and writers need to stand against it. Where does it stop? Will there even be any words left if we allow this “newspeak” to continue? I have written about words …

What's Love Got to Do With It?

What’s Love Got to Do With It?

Today my first guest appearance on Serious Laughs Podcast was released. I can’t tell you how excited I am to be a guest of the amazing ladies who run this hilarious, hard-hitting podcast. Thank you, Sheri and Molly! I know you’ll love it too! I met Sheri through Medium.com …

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Fear is a Creativity Killer

Maybe what you fear is yourself. Many would-be writers have said, “I want to write, but I’m afraid.” What is it about these words that are so terrifying? These are my thoughts on the topic, coming from a writer and author who completely understands the …

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Know Your Worth

Originally published on Medium on May 16, 2024 Just as I have no responsibility for other people’s reactions to things, I have no responsibility for how they feel about me. This may seem obvious to most of you, but some of you will understand how …

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Walking on Broken Glass

When I was younger I used to struggle and get frustrated when I would write. I could hear the perfect words in my head and knew what I wanted to say, but they wouldn’t come out the way I heard them. This is normal, obviously, …

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Perception is Not Reality

Originally published on Medium on January 29, 2024 The mark of a mature, open-minded, thinking adult is the understanding that perception is not necessarily reality. You can step back from a situation and understand that your perspective is based on bias, your unique experiences, and …