I was stupid-ish for thinking I'd be okay post-procedure. Pain that is complex, high fevers, stomach related issues, and where did all these bruises come from? Is life even worth it? I often ask myself this question. I struggle every second of every day to survive in tact. This is NOT the life I signed … Continue reading Instagram > Reality
Ideas
Slow Down The Ideas
Currently writing some emotionally difficult scenes for my final draft. They're legitimately tearing at my soul.
The Good Writing Ideas
“The good writing ideas don’t have to be about political turmoil, mass killings, capitalism, racism, injustice, etc. Find that one idea that has deep roots in your heart.” ―Pawan Mishra
The Characters Within A Book
“The characters within a book were, from a certain point of view, identical on some fundamental level ‒ there weren't any images of them, no physical tangibility whatsoever. They were pictures in the reader's head, constructs of imagination and ideas, given shape by the writer's work and skill and the reader's imagination. Parents, of a … Continue reading The Characters Within A Book
For Books…
“For books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are; nay, they do preserve as in a vial the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that bred them.” ―John Milton
Aches, Pain, and Shooting Stars
It is unbearably difficult to move today. Everything hurts ten times worse than it did yesterday. 😦 The only non-painful part of my body are my toenails. That is sad, at least from where I'm sitting. Pain like this is torture and no decent human-being should be forced to live like this. I'm not stating … Continue reading Aches, Pain, and Shooting Stars
10 Things People Say
One of the best things I've ever heard (and I mean this in a truly sarcastic way) is "I've been out of work for eight years, so I taught myself how to write." Really? For the record: I was taught better English and sentence structure in nursery school than this person has at 45, which just … Continue reading 10 Things People Say
There’s Nothing…
"There's nothing more dangerous than an idea if it's the only one you have." -Unknown
I Know…
Friday afternoon humor.
