motivation
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The Lady Keeps Tab (Haiku Series Volume 9)
you see it online nincompoops going viral then fade to nothing Continue reading
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Fortification of Mind
A few snarky words, you flinch with emotion The face of a stranger riles up your imagination You are due for a much-needed fortification Your mind’s been brittled ‘cause of manipulation Continue reading
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Types of Gluttony That Rob You of a Purposeful Life (Part 1)
Every other night we’d dine out, my former group of friends and I. No special occasion. Nothing to celebrate. Nothing new to even talk about. We’d get together because eating was “fun”. Going to a new restaurant felt exciting. Trying a new cuisine meant you’re adventurous. Posting a photo of yourself with a food on… Continue reading
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Perhaps One in a Million (Haiku Series Volume 1)
here’s a haiku thread perhaps one in a million but I say, “why not?” Continue reading
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What’s the Alternative?
When sleep is scarce and support is gone That’s when I’m thinking it’s time to be done. I know they said we must never quit But I bet you, walk, they haven’t done it. Continue reading
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5 Benefits of Finding Your Life’s “Point of No Return”
Finding your Point of No Return will break the shackles of the past on your feet. It doesn’t mean you will completely forget about the past. Instead, you will no longer be haunted with its ugly memories. The past will become a book of lessons for you to take on your journey. The past will… Continue reading
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Can You Walk Away From Something to Pursue Your Dreams?
It took me more than a decade to understand what Celine Dion and the Bee Gee’s song “Immortality” was about. When the song was released as an international single from Dion’s best-selling album Let’s Talk About Love, I was only a teenager who had just discovered the world of music and the then paradise called… Continue reading
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When the Oppressor Becomes the Oppressed (Tales of the Universe’s Weird & Wicked Sense of Humor #1)
In an ideal world, we’d still be friends. Writing is our calling. But in the real world, we stopped being friends for a long while now (this story being one of the few reasons). She was a writer, I was a wannabe. My failed attempts to blog ended as a dot in my personal history… Continue reading
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Homegrown
Nothing tastes better than your own sweat and tears, Proof of you overcoming your doubts and fears. You may get prizes that’s not from your toiling Soon you’ll realize they’re things with no meaning. Continue reading
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Lay Siege to Shit
The truth is not everyone dares to cross the river. Hindered by fear and dictated by society, they remain where they are, across the river, far from the mountain, only looking up their yonder dreams. You don’t have to be like them too. Now I’m telling you, I crossed the river and passed by the… Continue reading
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