<![CDATA[A Mind Interrupted - Medium]]> https://medium.com/simply-live?source=rss----761a188061fa---4 https://cdn-images-1.medium.com/proxy/1*TGH72Nnw24QL3iV9IOm4VA.png A Mind Interrupted - Medium https://medium.com/simply-live?source=rss----761a188061fa---4 Medium Wed, 27 May 2026 23:55:20 GMT <![CDATA[How Childhood Trauma Shapes Your Writing Voice]]>

For some of us, that first act of putting words on paper wasn’t about self-expression or creativity. It was about survival. It was about…

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One day, I will die. Everyone I love will die. The words might be the only thing that stays.

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In one hundred years, you will not exist.

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I’m exhausted from proving I deserve to exist.

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I used to believe that work only counted if it hurt.

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For a decade, I set my alarm for 4:47am.

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A brutally honest look at the app that’s got us scrolling, self-diagnosing, and spiralling.

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How a Day of Idleness Made Me More Productive

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]]> https://medium.com/simply-live/the-power-of-doing-nothing-a09ad11552d3?source=rss----761a188061fa---4 https://medium.com/p/a09ad11552d3 Wed, 13 Aug 2025 18:14:25 GMT 2025-08-13T18:14:25.190Z <![CDATA[Can’t Hurt Me: The Self-Help Book That Actually Hurts]]>

Stop Looking for Permission to Feel Better About Your Excuses

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It’s not a trend. It’s recognition.

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