Tag: writing
You don’t grow when you’re comfortable…
If everything good happened whilst we were in our comfort zone, we would never feel the need to move away from it. We evolve as human beings when we step away from what we’ve always known to something unknown because it’s clear that if we want to dream big we need to move mountains to…
What keeps you motivated to write?
It’s often that I’m faced with thoughts like: ‘Why are you even bothering to do this?’ or ‘Should I even write today?’ Willing myself to find a way to motivate myself in order to avoid quitting is one of the hardest things some days. I started this blog years ago, with the idea that I…
The drive to honesty (MB #6)
Emotions could not describe the blissful state I was currently in. Carrying a golden retriever in my arms like a baby, I cooed at the little lad who was about to become the centre of my attention. ‘What are you going to name him?’ Hunter asked, almost invisible to my eye since I was so…
Grandma’s garden (MB #5)
Taken aback by her sudden sense of awe at what I’d always perceived to be a simple farm in the outskirts of town, I invited Mia inside my grandparents’ home to meet my grandmother. Grams was a spirited 76 year-old woman who till this day ran this farm as if her life depended on it….
The stranger (MB #2)
After breakfast I decided to go on a hike. Was it the best idea? The best thing I could spend my time on? Probably not. But still, I went anyway. I needed to shake off yesterday’s negative vibes that had ruined my plans for the day and forget about my persistent worry over who might…
The first morning…(MB #1)
The sun came through my window pane early in the morning, bright and hopeful telling me it was time to get up. I was reluctant to do so, regardless of how sunny it was. I was used to being woken up by my alarm with an echoing sound that felt like someone was scratching my…
I am my own muse…
Writing prompt of the day: Write about your muse – what do they look like? What does your muse do to inspire you? My muse can be no one else but me. A 22-year-old woman with the unmet emotions of a ten-year-old little girl. Someone that strives to overcome her fears and her past and…
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