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Sometimes people are really awesome — We normally complain about people a lot more than we celebrate people. Why do we do this? I don’t really know. Maybe it’s part of the whole “misery loves company” attitude. Maybe we as humans are inherently attracted to negativity like moths to a flame. …

Putting one foot in front of the other till you’re walking again — With every year that passes, time seems to fly by faster and faster. Do you remember what it feels like when you had to wait absolutely forever for your next birthday party? For the next Halloween candy binge? For next year’s Christmas presents? Now, months seem to pass by in…

What does kill you makes you stronger … right? — The path to healing is a windy road. There’s no quick fix or all-in-one solution. There’s no roadmap to follow and no matter how many people you have supporting you, it’s a solitary journey to travel alone. Some days, it’s two steps forward, one step back. …

There are plenty of worms for everyone — Are you still struggling to build an audience? Poor you. I gained 100K followers by eating Christmas dinner. That’s right — I have an extra 100 kilos following me around after just one meal. I know you’re jealous. In case you wanted to know my secrets to success, I’m going…

When life knocks you down but you aren’t ready to get back up yet … — You know that feeling when you’re down and life just continues to kick you in the ass? That is, unfortunately, what my last month has been. Personal loss. Financial strife. Health concerns. Family emergencies. Urgent surgeries. Cancer diagnosis. As if that isn’t enough, there was a break-in attempt at midnight…

I’ve learned more from this than my last 30-day challenge — And just like that, my 30-day “Medium writing fast” challenge is over. I’ve learned more about myself as a writer than originally expected. Assuming you have no idea what I’m talking about, here’s a link to the unique rules I set for myself in this recent 30-day challenge: A 30-Day Writing Challenge of a Different Sort A writing fast, if you will…medium.com

But it’s not over yet — Yep…you read the title correctly all right. I FAILED! I miserably failed to accomplish what my main goal was. I wanted to write 30 pieces for 30 different publications. I wanted to achieve this so I could get out of my comfort zone and try new styles and themes…which I…

Here’s What Happened — As you can tell from the title I did it! My quest to submit 30-articles in 30 days was a success. But of course, no challenge is without its challenges 😆. In my pledge post, I already anticipated it would be difficult for me because I’m a…

I distracted myself and changed my focus area — On August 20th, I pledged to submit another 30 stories to 30 publications within 30 days. As I’m rounding off my recap post on November 1st, you can probably imagine it didn’t go that well. Round #2: 30 Articles, 30 Pubs, 30 Days Here we go againmedium.com On June 17th, I participated in the challenge for the first time. Although I didn’t…