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Floating in Saltwater: A Memoir A Young Girl's Search for Answers

Floating in Saltwater: A Memoir A Young Girl's Search for Answers

A young girl must figure out right from wrong and how to trust her inner voice..

2016

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From Wishes to Reality: Navigating Childhood Trauma, Artistry and Personal Growth

A Tale of Art, Assertiveness, and Inner Child Resilience

6 min readDec 10, 2023

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B&W photo of a girl holding a birthday cake in front of a fireplace with a Christmas tree ontop

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My Latest Struggle with Saying Yes Instead of No

An old issue that runs deep

5 min readMar 4, 2024

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My Latest Struggle with Saying Yes Instead of No

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Black Bear

How Drinking Tried to Destroy My Life

My journey with alcohol

9 min readApr 2, 2024

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How Drinking Tried to Destroy My Life

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How Do You Handle an Old Friend Reaching Out?

Because I’m confused about what recently happened

5 min read2 days ago

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How Do You Handle an Old Friend Reaching Out?

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Black Bear

Unravelling a Life of Confusion to Better My Mental Health

My journey of learning to trust myself

8 min read6 days ago

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Unravelling a Life of Confusion to Better My Mental Health

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Age of Empathy

Something Weird Happened And It Makes Me Feel Crazy

Maybe you can explain it

8 min readApr 27, 2024

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Something Weird Happened And It Makes Me Feel Crazy

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Crow’s Feet

If You Knew You Were Dying, Would You Tell Your Family?

And if not, why?

7 min readApr 26, 2024

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If You Knew You Were Dying, Would You Tell Your Family?

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Inspiring Poets

The Joy of Creating Something New, Part 13

A look inside my sketchpad at the combination of art and poetry

2 min readApr 25, 2024

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The Joy of Creating Something New, Part 13

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Have You Noticed This Weird New Trend on Medium?

And is it also happening to you?

4 min readApr 20, 2024

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Have You Noticed This Weird New Trend on Medium?

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My Love Relationship with Poetry

From the beginning to ever after.

6 min readApr 18, 2024

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My Love Relationship with Poetry

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Barbara Carter

Barbara Carter

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Barbara shares personal stories about relationships, creativity, and the many paths taken in finding her true self. Top writer: This Happened To Me, Art

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