Klarina Widyanti·11 hours agoAcquiring Maturity : A Journey.It’s my first time to express my thoughts here so pardon for the flaws. However, I would like to write about joy and grief. In my opinion, those two are the most essential feeling of human. Oftentimes, human commence those for feeling happy and sad. …Maturity3 min read
M von NkosiinHello, Love·20 hours agoMember-onlyOnce Upon a Time, I Discovered I Wasn’t Who I Thought I WasEssay 9 of 25 While each “Once Upon a Time” is thought-provoking, as I ponder through the question, a part of me feels this statement that is misplaced. …Maturity3 min read
Elicia Ye·3 days agotime capsule (May 10, 2022): What’s next?Tuesday, May 10, 2022. 10:07pm. I am sitting by myself facing the kitchen, still full from my mom’s pork belly, feeling FOMO from all the Taco Night Instagram stories, and back from my last exam as an undergraduate. I closed the last few tabs of complex analysis. What is still…Maturity3 min read
Dylan Hughes·4 days agoMember-onlyDoes Discipline Come Easier With Age?A question I need answered… — I have an idea of what the ideal version of myself looks like. I’m not anywhere near that person. “Maybe when I’m in my 30s,” I always tell myself. But why can’t it be sooner? To be honest, I have a major discipline problem. Not to make excuses, but it’s…Maturity2 min read
Bill AbbateinILLUMINATION·6 days agoMember-onlyYes, You Can Gauge Your MaturityThe four levels of maturity — Is it possible to tell how mature you are? How about what someone else is? Yes, it is, and it is far more straightforward than you realize. Let’s look at an easy-to-understand way to gauge maturity. What is maturity? Maturity is such an important subject in life it is surprising how little thought…Maturity6 min read
Coco Densmore·Jul 29True LoveAugust 21, 2020 Journal Entry I don’t really fall in love anymore. I meet a man, get to know him, then end up loving him. It’s not the same kind of love — it’s not the happily ever after kind of love. It’s a love borne from a deep affinity…Maturity1 min read
Ted Czukor·Jul 24Member-onlyThe Writer’s VoyagePoetry in iambic pentameter — It starts with feeling you have got to preach True words of lightning zeal so you can reach The whole benighted world of human woe, Revealing secrets only you would know. … But you sit empty, staring statuesque - The paper blankly smiling on your desk. As much as you…Maturity1 min read
Tobias Charles·Jul 24Member-only4 Unexpected Advantages Of Growing Up As An OrphanThis isn’t a sob story. It’s a tale of silver linings — Oliver Twist. Mowgli. Batman. They’re all from amazing stories. They’re all orphans too. And would they be the same characters without that emotional complexity? The strive for validation, lack of support, and quest for connection are embedded in who they are. Everyone faces challenges in life. Most of us should…Maturity4 min read
Tommy Snyder·Jul 227/21/2022I feel like I have random weeks throughout my life where I’m really introspective and convince myself I have solved all of life’s mysteries. I begin piecing together random life experiences, ideas and thoughts and eventually solve that individual puzzle. Of course most times I don’t actually solve it but…Maturity4 min read
DrJohnDiamond.com·Jul 21Maturation — not just aging – is ever more Knowing her love. Maturation — Matrophilia.Maturation — not just aging – is ever more Knowing her love. Maturation — Matrophilia.Maturity1 min read
