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Read more about From Survival to Healing: A Letter to My Sons
Read more about From Survival to Healing: A Letter to My Sons

From Survival to Healing: A Letter to My Sons

Feb 23, 2026
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Read more about From Survival to Healing: A Letter to My Sons
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A raw and deeply personal memoir written to my three sons: Isaiah, Elijah, and Zechariah. This piece reflects on motherhood, trauma, addiction, grief, accountability, spiritual awakening, and breaking generational cycles of abuse. It is an honest apology, a testament to healing, and a declaration that the cycle ends here. Centered on kindness, forgiveness, and self-worth, this story is about transformation, redemption, and the hope of rebuilding love with the men my boys have become.
Read more about The Magic of a Sitar
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The Magic of a Sitar

Feb 23, 2026
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This poem is about playing the sitar instrument and how its role captures the beautiful legacy of classical music.
Read more about Troubles with the Neighbors?  Here's Ten Ways to Handle Them
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Troubles with the Neighbors? Here's Ten Ways to Handle Them

Feb 23, 2026
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Read more about Troubles with the Neighbors?  Here's Ten Ways to Handle Them
Neighbor problems can quietly drain your peace if they’re not handled the right way. Whether it’s constant noise, boundary disputes, gossip, parking issues, or disrespectful behavior, unresolved tension can quickly turn your home into a source of stress instead of comfort. .Handling neighbor problems isn’t about winning arguments — it’s about protecting your peace, setting clear boundaries, and communicating with calm confidence. With the right approach, you can resolve conflicts maturely, avoid unnecessary drama, and create a healthier living environment for everyone involved.
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This is reality

Feb 22, 2026
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We can say we know . We can learn but never experience . We can try to understand . We will always want to know . We will never know anything . It will never be obvious . It will seem we understand . It will seem we can get there . We cannot get there . If we devoted all of our lives . It will never work out . The world doesn't allow us to know .
Read more about Designing Work That Resonates Deeply
Read more about Designing Work That Resonates Deeply

Designing Work That Resonates Deeply

Feb 22, 2026
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This article is a deep dive into the psychology, strategy, and artistry of emotional design - not just visually, but narratively, structurally, and experientially. It’s for writers, creatives, designers, and entrepreneurs who want their work to matter, who want to engage more than attention.
Read more about Designing Structure Without Killing Creativity
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Designing Structure Without Killing Creativity

Feb 22, 2026
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This article reframes structure as creative support rather than restriction. You’ll learn how to treat your novel like a designed system, one that holds emotion, tension, pacing, and meaning without suffocating your voice.
Read more about Writing the Long Game: Building a Career, Not Just a Book
Read more about Writing the Long Game: Building a Career, Not Just a Book

Writing the Long Game: Building a Career, Not Just a Book

Feb 22, 2026
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Read more about Writing the Long Game: Building a Career, Not Just a Book
This article is about shifting from book-thinking to career-thinking. It’s about building a creative life that lasts; one where your writing evolves, your voice deepens, and your identity as a writer remains intact even when the industry is uncertain.
Read more about The Narrative Compass: Finding Direction in Your Projects
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The Narrative Compass: Finding Direction in Your Projects

Feb 22, 2026
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This article explores how to harness storytelling as a tool for clarity, direction, and coherence across mediums. Because when your work has a narrative at its core, everything you make connects, both internally and with the people meant to receive it.
Read more about What Writer’s Block Is Actually Trying to Say
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What Writer’s Block Is Actually Trying to Say

Feb 22, 2026
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This article proposes a reframing: writer’s block is not the absence of creativity, it is communication. It is the story pushing back. It is your mind, body, or inner compass signaling that something is misaligned, unfinished, misunderstood, or unsustainable.
Read more about Revision as Resurrection: Why the Second Draft Is Where the Story Becomes Real
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Revision as Resurrection: Why the Second Draft Is Where the Story Becomes Real

Feb 22, 2026
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Read more about Revision as Resurrection: Why the Second Draft Is Where the Story Becomes Real
This article reframes revision not as drudgery, but as discovery. As the stage where a story finds its true shape, voice, and power.
Read more about Why Vulnerability Is Sacred in Black Writing
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Why Vulnerability Is Sacred in Black Writing

Feb 22, 2026
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To be vulnerable on the page, while Black, is not simply to reveal emotion. It is to risk being misunderstood, flattened, or consumed by an audience that has often demanded strength without softness, resilience without rest, and stories without interiority.
Read more about Designing Mystery: How to Hold Attention Through Curiosity
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Designing Mystery: How to Hold Attention Through Curiosity

Feb 22, 2026
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In creative work, whether writing a novel, designing a brand, or crafting a business strategy - mystery is a tool. Not the kind of mystery that confuses or frustrates, but the kind that invites engagement, sparks imagination, and keeps people invested.
Read more about Designing Impact: How Creatives Bring Ideas to Life
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Designing Impact: How Creatives Bring Ideas to Life

Feb 22, 2026
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Read more about Designing Impact: How Creatives Bring Ideas to Life
To turn ideas into impact is to design a pathway between vision and results. It’s the bridge between dreaming and doing and it’s a learnable skill.
Read more about Why We Crave the Stories That Break Us
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Why We Crave the Stories That Break Us

Feb 22, 2026
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We keep returning to the stories that break us. We seek them, cherish them, and carry their fragments with us. We allow them to crack open our hearts and, in that opening, to teach us what it means to feel, to endure, and to remember.
Read more about The Unromantic Truth About Writing: Why Passion Isn’t Enough
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The Unromantic Truth About Writing: Why Passion Isn’t Enough

Feb 22, 2026
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You’ll stumble. You’ll grow. You’ll overuse commas and underuse rest days. But in between all that chaos, you’ll make something real.
Read more about Why We Keep Returning to the Stories That Already Own Us
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Why We Keep Returning to the Stories That Already Own Us

Feb 22, 2026
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As writers, it’s not our job to escape nostalgia. It’s our job to have a conversation with it. To ask: what does this story mean now?
Read more about How to Write Killers That Haunt Readers
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How to Write Killers That Haunt Readers

Feb 22, 2026
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Learn how to craft killers that haunt. No monsters, no rivers of blood. Just psychology, suspense, implication, and tone. Think of it as true crime on steroids.
Read more about The Art of Rambling: Why Storytelling Needs to Wander
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The Art of Rambling: Why Storytelling Needs to Wander

Feb 22, 2026
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Read more about The Art of Rambling: Why Storytelling Needs to Wander
The art of rambling is this: turning detours into destinations. And if you can master that? Your story will never just be read. It will be lived.
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Distractions

Feb 22, 2026
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Distractions show up unannounced on the door steps of our lives like undesirable house guests. They subtly intrude our lives out of the blue. If not careful they become your best friend in the time of vulnerability.
Read more about Me, Myself, & Tai- Acknowledgement of Self Is Always The First Step
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Me, Myself, & Tai- Acknowledgement of Self Is Always The First Step

Feb 21, 2026
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In a world driven by visibility, validation, and viral moments, acknowledgment has become both deeply desired and dangerously distorted. This entry explores the fine line between seeking recognition and chasing attention, examining intention, humility, and self-awareness in how we show up for others—and ourselves. At its core, it’s a reminder that the most meaningful acknowledgment doesn’t always come from applause, but from purpose, integrity, and within.