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Guilt and Ego : A Toxic Combination
Guilt and Ego : A Toxic Combination
Life is short, build bridges while you can
Suma Narayan
Feb 4
Gratitude to God: Blessings and Reflections
Gratitude to God: Blessings and Reflections
What should we ask God for?
Hiroyoshi Kamijo
Jan 30
60 Rounds of Needles is the Agony I’ll Endure For Others’ Approval
60 Rounds of Needles is the Agony I’ll Endure For Others’ Approval
It sucks. It hurts. But I keep going back.
Kelsey Schaefer
Jan 24
Hello? Did Someone Say Cash Prize?
Hello? Did Someone Say Cash Prize?
Time to get your fingers tapping at the keyboard for the Age of Empathy writing contest
Sally Prag
Jan 24
Why Fiction?
Why Fiction?
David versus the Non-Fiction Goliath
Ulf Wolf
Jan 23
Silver Lining: Through the Looking Glass
Silver Lining: Through the Looking Glass
In a world of disconnection, empathy is the way out
Mandi Ma⭐️
Jan 21
Writer, Who Art Thou?
Writer, Who Art Thou?
Your response reveals why others want to read what you write about
Gloria Lesher
Jan 19
It Can Never Be Me
It Can Never Be Me
Until it became me
Joy :)
Jan 13
I Shared a Story I Wrote and Realized Something Important About Myself
I Shared a Story I Wrote and Realized Something Important About Myself
How letting go of my insecurities opened doors I didn’t know existed
Stephanie D. Rondeau
Jan 10
Jehovah’s Witnesses, Love, and the Art of Breathing Through a Straw
Jehovah’s Witnesses, Love, and the Art of Breathing Through a Straw
Put down the straw and breathe
Leia Raven
Jan 9
Surviving Boarding School In Nigeria
Surviving Boarding School In Nigeria
An experience of 6 long years
Joy :)
Jan 7
Contours of a Vanishing Self
Contours of a Vanishing Self
Caught between two realities, lost in both
Andreea T. Felciuc
Jan 7
I Had A Conversation With My Younger Self — This is What She Told Me
I Had A Conversation With My Younger Self — This is What She Told Me
A love letter to all the dreamers out there
Shilpa Gadhok
Jan 1
I’m Just a Little Bit Off
I’m Just a Little Bit Off
And I think I like it that way
Christopher Robin
Dec 29, 2024
Where Do We Go From Here — The Aftermath of Helene
Where Do We Go From Here — The Aftermath of Helene
“Don’t come.”
Zane Warriner
Dec 27, 2024
Two Types of People: A Dog’s Eye View of Human Nature, High Beams, and Community
Two Types of People: A Dog’s Eye View of Human Nature, High Beams, and Community
Exploring life’s great divides with Freya the Philosopher Dog (and a bag of poo)
Donald Fraser
Dec 20, 2024
Spare the Child. Spoil the Rod.
Spare the Child. Spoil the Rod.
An innocent victim. A menacing defendant. And an iconic judge devoted to justice for all.
Thomas McPherson
Dec 12, 2024
Searching for Destiny Disappoints Because You’re Asking the Wrong Questions
Searching for Destiny Disappoints Because You’re Asking the Wrong Questions
On Jumpstarting Your Life
Sofia Ruyle
Dec 10, 2024
On Writing
On Writing
Inked intellect
Swarna Dutta
Nov 18, 2024
Was it an Unrequited Love Letter to Him, or an Unexpected Love Letter to Myself?
Was it an Unrequited Love Letter to Him, or an Unexpected Love Letter to Myself?
Revisiting an epic billet doux, one year later.
Dana DuBois
Nov 13, 2024
Be Careful With “In My Experience”
Be Careful With “In My Experience”
Don’t fall into this bias trap
Tim Consolazio
Nov 12, 2024
Many Forgotten Treasures
Many Forgotten Treasures
And the ever-vanishing 48-hour window of now
Ulf Wolf
Nov 6, 2024
How is India Treating you?
How is India Treating you?
This question finally put an end to my year long cynicism of the city where I currently live
Drashti Shroff
Nov 2, 2024
The girl on the train
The girl on the train
Narrative of a stranger who symbolizes life’s unanswered questions
Andreea T. Felciuc
Nov 1, 2024
Why Did A Story About Figs Resonate With So Many Readers?
Why Did A Story About Figs Resonate With So Many Readers?
My over-analytical brother unpacked it for me. TLDR: It’s all about layers.
Evin Ibrahim
Oct 21, 2024
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