I’ve been writing about addiction recently; more specifically addiction to drugs, and even more specifically, weed addiction, which is not known to be a particularly heavy addiction, but which more and more people are starting to realize is real nonetheless, and should be discussed. I would classify myself as being addicted to weed, but not … Continue reading 500 WORDS, DAY 47: Drugs as Tools, Not Entertainment
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DAY 25 (1000 WORDS, 3rd attempt)
These days it seems like mental health is being acknowledged and discussed more than ever before. It's good in a way because we are getting more open to sharing our vulnerabilities, and we are becoming more open to understanding other people's struggles. Is this because we are becoming more caring and understanding, or could it … Continue reading DAY 25 (1000 WORDS, 3rd attempt)
DAY 6: Cutting down on weed after more than a decade (1000 WORDS, 3rd attempt)
Day 6, I hope everyone who reads this is having an amazing day! Today is a sober day for me. I've been trying to cut down on weed for quite a while now, trying different methods, but haven't had much success. I'm not blaming cannabis itself in any way, the issue is personal. I've been … Continue reading DAY 6: Cutting down on weed after more than a decade (1000 WORDS, 3rd attempt)
1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 61: Let Go of What You’re Attached To.
Today's my second day in a row without bud. In case you didn't know, I'm a daily toker, I have been for many years now. In the past few years I've started experimenting with setting goals for myself, daily goals as well as long-term goals. One example is my goal with alcohol. Back in the … Continue reading 1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 61: Let Go of What You’re Attached To.
1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 50: 50 Days Writing! Goals Review.
Half a hundred days of writing and posting a thousand words. I've failed at some other goals during this time, and I've restarted them right back for another attempt, but I'm especially happy that I've been able to stay on track with this particular goal. I was just letting my wife know about it. It's … Continue reading 1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 50: 50 Days Writing! Goals Review.
1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 44: Mentality Matures as we Grow and Learn.
Throughout my lifetime I've held many very different ideas at many different times. At a certain point I was determined to make it big as a rapper, to tour the world as a superstar and make incredibly popular music. I had a belief that nobody could stop me if I really set my mind to … Continue reading 1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 44: Mentality Matures as we Grow and Learn.
1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 23: Habits, Self-Control, Spirituality, Attachment.
23 days into writing a thousand words. Writer's block feeling is creeping up. Damn, I knew this day would come. Scratch that 'damn', I can't complain. No, really, I can't complain. I'm about a week into my new goal of catching myself whenever I complain, ideally before the words leave my mouth. A mental complaint … Continue reading 1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 23: Habits, Self-Control, Spirituality, Attachment.
1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 18: Hatred and Hip-Hop, Lessons Learned from Party Days.
For as long as I can remember, I have always been more or less aware of the unnatural state of the life we live, of the wicked way the world works, of the way the whole system runs. I was afflicted by the hatred and violence I would see on the news that my dad … Continue reading 1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 18: Hatred and Hip-Hop, Lessons Learned from Party Days.
DAY 8: 1,000 WORDS: ON ALCOHOLISM, ON HABITS, ON TRAVEL, ON LOVE.
Eighth day of my project of writing and posting 1000 words. It hasn't been that long and I can't even believe I've gotten this far. All that time of working on my self-control seems to be slowly but surely paying off. Aside from this writing/blogging goal, I'm also 31 days into my meditation goal at … Continue reading DAY 8: 1,000 WORDS: ON ALCOHOLISM, ON HABITS, ON TRAVEL, ON LOVE.
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