Childhood should be marked by crayons and playgrounds, but for us, it was escape routes and hushed voices. Whispered warnings replaced bedtime stories, and our footprints left no trace, born as we were into the restrictionless void of a paperless existence. It's a feeling I can only describe as being both invisible and exposed—a paradox few are able to comprehend. That paradox was my anchor until words offered me their lifeline decades later.

I’ve been fighting for my life—my entire life. Poverty, addiction, and the ghosts of my past have clawed at me, trying to drag me under. I’ve seen darkness most people only hear about, felt hunger that made my bones ache, and battled cravings that whispered lies in my ear. The struggle isn’t just survival—it’s fighting the demon within, the one that wears my face and knows my every weakness. But I’m still here. Still fighting. This story is raw, unfiltered, and very real. If you’ve ever felt lost in the dark, maybe you’ll find something in this to bring you back to the light.

Alright, gather ‘round, my fellow witches, warlocks, and kitchen conjurers. Have you ever wanted to feel like a mystical being with magical powers, but without having to wear a pointy hat or sacrifice a frog? Well, sweet basil is here to make that happen. You won’t need a cauldron or spellbook, just a few leaves of this green goddess, and BAM — you’re basically an herbal sorcerer

Hey there, wonderful families! 👋 So, you know how your house might sometimes feel like a mini circus – kids bouncing off the walls, the dog knocking over a plant, and a never-ending pile of laundry? Yeah, we’ve all been there. But fear not! There’s one magical ingredient that can bring peace, calm, and a delightful aroma to your home (and it’s not bribing your kids with candy). Enter lavender – the herb that’s been used for centuries to calm nerves, ease stress, and make everything smell like a field of relaxation.

Winter Blues: How to Survive (and Even Thrive) During the Frosty Months Ah, winter – the season of hot cocoa, twinkling lights, and… the constant feeling of being trapped in a giant freezer. For many, the colder months bring a little extra baggage: the winter blues. But don’t fret, my chilly friend! We're here to guide you through those frosty feelings and help you stay warm, inside and out.

Sometimes it's hard seeing value in yourself after years of not loving yourself. This piece was just my brain thinking.

Must we do this every day The same damn thing the same damn way They say routine will comfort you Make a routine of what you do

This poem was requested. Someone wanted a poem about hanging onto past mistakes that pull them away from the future.

Inspire people to keep moving forward. Strive forward and not be defeated because life is hard, it always will be.

Hope is broken, but love will set you free. Meaning if you expect something to go one way then it will do the opposite. When you let your guard down that's when life will strike.

Hope is broken, but love will set you free. Meaning if you expect something to go one way then it will do the opposite. When you let your guard down that's when life will strike.

Hope is broken, but love will set you free. Meaning if you expect something to go one way then it will do the opposite. When you let your guard down that's when life will strike.

we all have a personal monologue. depending on the day & circumstance, sometimes it's prettier than other times. this is a handful of my favorite personal essays that have really marked me in my academic career. I have learned a lot about the various topics, myself & those around me through writing & I'd love to share with you all!

Hello and welcome! I’m Mann Abraham, author, dynamic speaker, and thought leader dedicated to helping individuals and entrepreneurs achieve success in every aspect of their lives. Whether you're here to elevate your personal development, grow your business, improve your financial literacy, or master leadership skills, you’ve just found a powerful space designed for YOU.

Tired of having no hope in the world, stay tuned because I will go over why there is still hope to have. Yes there is a lot going on in 2025, however we will make it through this year better than we did last year.

This is going to be full of emotions and everything that this girl has gone through . The moments that are gut wrenching painful and out right hurtful. Reach out to yourself while you read these. I hope it heals and helps you.

To be loved is to be seen , right ? We’ve heard that phrase said throughout our lives but what does that really mean ? To be loved , is to be accepted. To be loved, is to be cherished. To be loved , is to be chosen everyday. It’s not love if you aren’t seen . It’s not love if you aren’t cherished. To be loved , is to be seen is the bar being on the floor of relationships.

He didn't make it easy when god gave me this brain. He said it will be rewarding but you won't think the same He didn't make it pleasant

He didn't make it easy when god gave me this brain. He said it will be rewarding but you won't think the same He didn't make it pleasant

Self-love isn’t just a buzzword—it’s the foundation of a happy, fulfilling life. When you genuinely appreciate yourself, you build confidence, resilience, and the ability to form healthy relationships. Without it, it’s easy to chase approval from others while neglecting your own worth.