Here I go again. Like a smoker who’s attempting to quit for a hundredth time. A new beginning. A new attempt to create the me I’d be proud of. Again. It got me thinking. Does this have a middle or an end? Not the smoking thing. The “build good habits” thing. The “becoming a betterContinue reading “The new new beginning”
Category Archives: Journal
The First Time He Hit Her
The first time he yelled at her she was shocked. Ann knew him as a kind and loving man. He was always very gentle with her. Yes, Ann had seen him lose his temper with a waiter once but that guy really got on his nerves. He loves her. The first time he got jealousContinue reading “The First Time He Hit Her”
The Life I Never Lived
The hurt. The pain. The darkness. It drags you to its depths, to the never ending abyss. Drowning in sorrow. In broken dreams. In the life that never was. When you think you’ve buried the pain for good it comes back. Strong and merciless. To show you it will always be there. Lingering in theContinue reading “The Life I Never Lived”
The man
She was heading home. The afternoon sun was shining bright. She could feel its warmth on her bare hands. Summer was just around the corner. She was in her own head. Just finished a work meeting, she was re-playing the conversation in her head, congratulating herself for how calm and confident she acted. A littleContinue reading “The man”
Stick with it
Three days in I have nothing to write about. OK that’s not true. I have unstructured thoughts. I also have a lot going on in my day today and my mind is filled with tasks, schedules, meetings, worry. So much that I thought to skip the writing today. And here is where determination kicks in.Continue reading “Stick with it”
The Easy Start
As I am embarking on this jourey I started searching for tips and best practises on writing. It seems a lot of people have trouble starting to write. I don’t. In fact I have started a number of times. I have at least 4 different blogs started, each with 2-5 posts. I start each timeContinue reading “The Easy Start”
Introducing Myself
How should I start? I want to write. It has been in my mind for a long time. Over the years I’ve started a number of “blogs” with some or no idea what I wanted to write about. I just knew I wanted to write. So here is yet another attempt. Why will this oneContinue reading “Introducing Myself”
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