500 Words, Day 158. I really liked yesterday’s post. Good posts make me feel like a writer. Today I stare at a blank page and have no idea what to write. It makes me feel like an imposter. Like someone who wants to write, or to be a writer. What’s the difference? Well, a writer … Continue reading Day 158
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500 WORDS, DAY 150: Fear
Fear takes on many forms, some not very obvious. We have all been brought up to believe the classic notion that life is unfair and that the planet which we live in is a dangerous place. Often times as we are growing into adulthood, we are discouraged by our families from travelling and seeing the … Continue reading 500 WORDS, DAY 150: Fear
500 WORDS, DAY 116: Words from a Mind
Appreciation for those who paved the way. Gratitude towards those who came before. Respecting tradition. Understanding it isn’t the end-all be-all. Some rules are meant to be broken. Things are meant to change. Change is the only constant. We need to exercise caution. There are so many ways to mess it all up. Venturing into … Continue reading 500 WORDS, DAY 116: Words from a Mind
500 WORDS, DAY 98: Don’t Waste Your Life
Another day ends and we think nothing of it. We don’t feel any older, yet our body knows it, and so does our mind. The mind is no longer the same, but that same mind can’t perceive it. Changes are inevitable, and they happening constantly. These changes are all happening way too quickly for us … Continue reading 500 WORDS, DAY 98: Don’t Waste Your Life
DAY 36 (1000 WORDS, 3rd attempt)
Some days I feel like I can't find the right inspiration to write from, like I can't find any solid ground to stand on to make any sort of concrete point. All I really have are my own often contradictory ideas and opinions, which are colored by my own life experiences, my own confusions and … Continue reading DAY 36 (1000 WORDS, 3rd attempt)
1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 64: Being Free of External Opinions.
What does it take, to be free of others opinions, to truly be oneself, yet to remain grounded in reason? What would it feel like, to be able to do everything with complete certainty, with zero insecurity, knowing that we're not making a grave mistake? What if we knew the way, if we knew each … Continue reading 1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 64: Being Free of External Opinions.
1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 15: What’s the Point of It All?
Sometimes we wonder why we should even try, we awake with this doubt, with its accompanying thoughts and feelings, they hold us down to our comfortable beds, comfortably numb but held down by our own weight. The room's a mess, the whole house even, for days and weeks on end, for months, time flies and … Continue reading 1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 15: What’s the Point of It All?

