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Five Life Lessons I Learned in 2025
Now that we’re already a couple of weeks into 2026, I know it’s a little late to write a reflection on last year; however, there are some life lessons that I learned that I want to bring into and apply to 2026. I thought I’d share some of these lessons with you. 1. Change is… Continue reading
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Three Activities for Artists to Help Overcome Perfectionism
“Here is my very, very rough draft,” I have said many times before, as if my first draft is the only one on Earth that is less than perfect. I always felt the need to warn my teachers and peers that something wasn’t finished because I wasn’t satisfied with it. If you’re anything like me,… Continue reading
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Poem: “Almost Poetry”
There’s a section in my Notes app That I titled “Writing Notes.” You ask me what it’s for, So I tell you, “I like to jot down ideas before I forget them.” But really, it’s almost poetry. Forty pages worth of scattered thoughts. Fragments of my imagination. You ask to read it. “No.” It’s almost poetry:… Continue reading
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Five Ways I Keep My Creativity Flowing Throughout the Week
It’s been my dream for a while now to become a full-time author. Being able to focus on my stories and poems without having to worry about a different job is very appealing. Unfortunately, it’s not always the most realistic. If it’s God’s will, I’ll get to that point someday, but for now, I’m working… Continue reading
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Poem: “Someday, I’ll Write About You”
Someday, I’ll write about you. I’ll do that magical thing that can turn dead hearts into poetry And resurrect sweet memories. I’ll store nostalgia on paper And let my wounds bleed with the ink of my pen. I’ll turn what once was into words. Someday, I’ll look at the transcript that used to be us… Continue reading
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