I had been content to be self-contained, but suddenly my self wasn't such an attractive container to be trapped inside of. - C.W.Smith Sometime in March, I took on a journal prompt which asked to write 30 facts about myself. For some, a task like that might take half an hour or less to complete, … Continue reading Anakainōsis and the peril of self-betterment
It's so good to be back! I missed you, pretty sure you missed me too. I know a lot has happened since our last session, and we have a lot to sort out, but I'm in no mood for that this week so I'm just going to give you a little piece of advice. Call … Continue reading What Your Sorting Durag Has For You This Week
December 15th, 2019, was a sombre evening for me and my friends. Ali (not his real name) lost his 3-day-old son whom he didn’t even get to see or hold because we were all in school writing finals and finishing up our thesis when the baby was born. I recalled just the previous day teasing … Continue reading My Thoughts On Grief
I picked up my phone to look up something important because I needed to write. Then as I unlocked the screen I quickly remembered the scene from a movie I saw yesterday and how inspiring it was, so I said to myself let me re-watch that scene real quick for a fresh boost of inspiration. … Continue reading My Thoughts On Self-control
Look who made it to their sorting session. Welcome child, sit and let's get right to it. Beautiful day ain't it? You know what'll make it a beautiful week? You! When you drop that weight of negativity that's dragging you down. I know you woke up on the right side of the bed, your head's … Continue reading What Your Sorting Durag Has For You This Week
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