Fortune favors the focused who dare to write their own story behind the screen and then boldly act out the script in real life — 𝓓𝓮𝓪𝓻 𝓕𝓻𝓲𝓮𝓷𝓭𝓼, 𝓙oin me on a journey to make 2024 the best year ever. 𝓒hallenge yourself to script the short story that will define the next chapter of your life. 𝓣𝓸𝓷𝓲 𝓖𝓻𝓮𝓪𝓽𝓱𝓸𝓾𝓼𝓮 As you head into the holidays and reflect on gratitude, consider what or who motivated you to make…

Destination Dopamine Detox — Updated 【11–29–2024】 ⚪ Resisting the magnetic pull of the vortex. ⚪ Sending words into the site’s gravitational orbit. ⚪ Enjoying the result of the force… connecting to diverse writers worldwide.

A membership upgrade empowered me to become a special “Friend Of Medium” to 4X the earnings of reciprocal readers — A Rising Tide Lifts All Boats This aphorism is in full effect once again on the platform. Medium’s first annual conference in mid-August sent the first flood of earnings our way. Becoming a “Friend of Medium” represents the next wave. Even got a semi-personalized email from CEO Tony Stubblebine, confirming this fact.

Feast your eyes on a bit of food for thought that nourishes your spirit and feeds your soul 🍂 — Sending a dose of hope succinctly stated to remind you ALL just how special you are to me and to the world. My wish today is that you are conscious of how important it is to truly 💗 love yourself. My holiday gift to you is a virtual book. It’s…

No Fear… No Excuses… No Limits… — 𝑫𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒆𝒔𝒕 𝑴𝒆𝒅𝒊𝒖𝒎 𝑭𝒂𝒎𝒊𝒍𝒚, Your kind comments on the heels of announcing my journey to become a traditionally published author meant everything. I truly appreciate your support. Accountability is key. The hard part, securing representation, is where I’m at now…

Profitable writing adventures await beyond the bubble — L👀k at the focal image. Note the weird way the word growth is written. It’s hard to read, let alone understand. However, that’s how the people who are closest to us see our addiction to Medium. The word growth only makes sense when it’s viewed internally. Growth is a term…

Subconscious translation happens instinctively while you sleep — This Poem is a Meditation on the Energy of Love Welcome home, my child, your mind’s asleep You’re with me now, I’m who you seek Stop looking for me, in the outside world Where evil lurks, and corruption swirls I cannot be found anywhere hate is preached Where words are weaponized to use against me You emerged from love and…

Took 7 years to make and uniquely entertains by putting diversity on display with a heart-warming story set to soul-stirring songs — Christmas Eve 2017, our family flocked to the theater to see the musical drama, The Greatest Showman. The fictionalized tale tells the rags-to-riches story of the infamous American showman P.T. Barnum. The movie is transcendent. It’s a no-brainer holiday pick for movie night if the folks you’re hosting plan to…

Reference ✺ Final Round-Up — Indulging a flair for the dramatic, I channeled the spirit of Marc Anthony. It follows the template delivered in his burial speech at Caesar’s funeral. 𝑩𝒐𝒐𝒔𝒕𝒆𝒓 𝑪𝒍𝒖𝒃 𝑴𝒆𝒎𝒃𝒆𝒓𝒔, 𝒍𝒆𝒏𝒅 𝒎𝒆 𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒔 I come to bury my role as a coach, as well as to praise it. The hope is that the…