The Eeriest Halloween Costume
I love Halloween and I love wearing a Halloween costume. However, this was not always the case. There’s no place for a Halloween costume when you are a grown up. As the eldest child in my family I felt I …
Reflections Of Ourselves
Everyone and everything we see in the world is a reflection of ourselves. That is the truth. Whether you believe this or not does not change it. The truth is the truth. Everything is merely a reflection of ourselves. That’s …
Without Social Media Your Site Is Doomed To Fail
Have you ever wondered why some blogs have thousands of followers? I know I have. I recently set out to discover why this was the case and found that social media was the key. In a 2016 survey of 500 …
The Nature of Time, Life, & Perception
Photo from Google Image Search (unknown source) In response to The Daily Post’s writing prompt: Image Search. Pick a random word and do Google image search on it. Check out the eleventh picture it brings up. Write about whatever that …
No Need To Believe In A Scary Hurricane
The Media Tries To Scare You The NASA image showing Hurricane Matthew as it traveled across Port au Prince, Haiti is auspicious, not a scary sign. Skull imagery symbolizes death and immorality — the physical passes but WE continue on …
Powerful Sexual Assault Photos
Do You Remember The Sexual Assault Case That Involved Brock Turner? It was a controversial sexual assault incident that happened in January 2015. Two sisters went to a party at a fraternity house on Stanford University’s campus. Somehow, the two …
Own Private Desert Island
In response to The Daily Prompt: Someone Else’s Island We’ve all been asked what five objects we’d take with us to a desert island. Now it’s your best friend’s (or close relative’s) turn to be stranded: what five objects would …
Is Youth Wasted On The Young?
In response to The Daily Prompt: Youth Write a new post in response to today’s one-word prompt. As I mentioned in this post, I have been writing in a journal since I was a teenager. As I saw today’s prompt, …
Powerful Advice From a Dying Man
“Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Don’t be trapped by dogma – which is living with the results of other people’s thinking. Don’t let the noise of others’ opinions drown out your own inner …
10 Simple Ways To Get Happy Now
“Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.”~Dalai Lama Some days I wake up full of enthusiasm and ready to take on the world. Happiness is not a problem on those days. Then, on other days, …