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Now comes the hard truth: If you’re not in love with your life, or at least enjoy most aspects of it, it’s not a good time to try and...
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- Mar 31, 2021
- 8 min
The Fire of a Child
| This is the 568th story of Our Life Logs® | I was always a curious child. Wandering around, always wanting to know more and to be more....
- Mar 27, 2020
- 7 min
What Will You Give for This Life?
The hall reverberated with the sound of applause as my name was called and I strolled to the podium. The space was teeming...
- Dec 5, 2019
- 8 min
The Gift of a Second Chance
With many, many patients coming his way, my father was highly esteemed—a venerated figure like a god, in fact...
- Sep 18, 2019
- 7 min
Back to the Words
Sometimes, your dream doesn’t line up with how your life is going, and other times, your dream can mold with you...
- Apr 26, 2019
- 7 min
To Wander Home
I often felt fearful as a young girl. My parents struggled to provide for us, causing an air of tension in our home. But if I wanted...
- Mar 26, 2019
- 7 min
Surrounded by Fear
My health anxiety, the irrational fear of being or becoming ill, leads me to manifest symptoms of sicknesses I’m afraid of catching...
- Feb 26, 2019
- 7 min
And I Am Happy
And suddenly pop—there I was. Well, it wasn’t so much a pop, and I’m sure there was a whole lot more screaming and bad language, but...
- Feb 7, 2019
- 7 min
Even Weirdos Deserve Love
But that all changed in the middle of my second year when I had a diabetic onset. The onset, itself, wasn’t too traumatic, seeing as how...
- Oct 12, 2018
- 7 min
Far Beyond Kentucky
If you are wondering what it was like, just picture farmland, connected to more farmland, all serving as the resting place for groups...
- Oct 5, 2018
- 6 min
On to the Next Chapter
Growing up I was as happy as a child should be. We lived in this huge empty neighborhood with only a few houses, so we had a lot of room...
- Sep 13, 2018
- 6 min
The Golden Path
Despite being the nation’s capital, the city was very poor. I saw beggars in the streets every day, and my own neighbors could barely...
- Sep 12, 2018
- 7 min
A True Power
As a child, it seemed like the world around me inspired the power of creativity flowing into my hungry, curious mind. Filled with...
- Jun 1, 2018
- 7 min
My Journey to Be a Published Author
As an only child, I spent most of my childhood with my parents and other adults. I made friends in school, but I was a bit awkward...
- May 14, 2018
- 6 min
Life Beyond My Body
The doctors rushed to her aid in a frenzy, not only because she had suffered domestic abuse, but also because she was pregnant with me...
- Apr 11, 2018
- 6 min
The Nature of Passion
We plant seeds very early in our lives, hoping they will blossom quickly, much like that of honeysuckle. But not every plant is a vine...
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