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Hyperventilating is not funny!
Hyperventilating is not funny!
This is what I said to my sister when I’d finally managed to regulate my breathing and wipe the tears from my eyes.
Petra Kidd
Aug 31
The Sophistication of Fakery
The Sophistication of Fakery
“We’re feeding our robots with garbage, so don’t expect them to regurgitate it as a gourmet meal.” (Ted Gioia)
Mukundarajan V N
Aug 31
How the Words We Use Connect Us
How the Words We Use Connect Us
The first thing I read on The Daily Cuppa yesterday was A. Gee’s interesting article Verklempt. I was instantly drawn to it because I knew…
Christina Daniels
Aug 31
The Obstinate Fence
The Obstinate Fence
Diehard
Indra Raj Pathak
Aug 31
Addicted to New Experiences? Be Careful!
Addicted to New Experiences? Be Careful!
It’s not always obvious
Karolina Kulach
Aug 31
My perfect morning routine
My perfect morning routine
Happy to share with you
Shereena Mayan
Aug 31
Confessions of a Messy Person
Confessions of a Messy Person
I’m on a cleaning ‘journey.’
sea-at-sunrise
Aug 31
Feeling Overwhelmed Again or Still Overwhelmed
Feeling Overwhelmed Again or Still Overwhelmed
So many favourite writers
Adrienne Beaumont
Aug 30
He is the King of Guilt Trips
He is the King of Guilt Trips
I love my dog Maxwell more than I love most people. He brings joy to each day, as well as his own blend of chaos.
Rachella Angel Page
Aug 30
Compassion Is the Key to Unlocking Your Potential
Compassion Is the Key to Unlocking Your Potential
Compassion for yourself and others
Jennifer Dunne
Aug 30
Flying
Flying
Full poem here.
Derek J. Allison
Aug 30
Ice Cream Song
Ice Cream Song
To control the temptation of junk food
Dr. Seema Patel (PhD)
Aug 30
The Complete Stranger Who Summed Up My Life.
The Complete Stranger Who Summed Up My Life.
“You don’t make life easy for yourself, do you?”
Petra Kidd
Aug 30
It’s a Great Day to Head to the Coast
It’s a Great Day to Head to the Coast
Let’s celebrate National Beach Day while the weather is still good
Dr James Smith
Aug 30
Imaginary Interview with a Very Famous Person Who Was a Hero of Mine
Imaginary Interview with a Very Famous Person Who Was a Hero of Mine
Me: “You are very famous. People flock to see you even while you’re walking on the street. How does that feel?”
Regina Clarke
Aug 30
Red Hot Story Inspiration
Red Hot Story Inspiration
I recently wrote a story entitled “Ollie’s Broken Hooter.” As I was reading some of the responses, a memory flashed in my brain like a bolt…
Gary L Ellis
Aug 30
Verklempt
Verklempt
Just a little
A. Gee
Aug 30
Trust Is What You Need [Soothing Words & Pictures]
Trust Is What You Need [Soothing Words & Pictures]
A message in rhyme
Karolina Kulach
Aug 30
Can We Direct the Movies of Our Lives?
Can We Direct the Movies of Our Lives?
Life resembles a movie in many ways.
Mukundarajan V N
Aug 30
My Publication Now Has 10 Followers
My Publication Now Has 10 Followers
But There’s a Catch
Me Writes
Aug 29
Unexpected Causes of Imposter Syndrome
Unexpected Causes of Imposter Syndrome
And what to do about it
Jennifer Dunne
Aug 29
Stuff
Stuff
Or how I destroyed the world with a few rubber thimbles.
Stephen McAteer
Aug 29
Going home after school
Going home after school
Traffic on the 405 | Journey to school and back
Anjali Amit
Aug 29
Dating Advice from My 9-Year-Old Daughter
Dating Advice from My 9-Year-Old Daughter
As a single dad, I’ve navigated dating apps, awkward setups, and the existential dread of ever finding love again. Thankfully, my…
Victor Yocco, PhD
Aug 29
September Writing Goals
September Writing Goals
For a long time, my writing productivity has been a shadow of what it once was. Believing and making excuses about writer’s block enabled a…
Rachella Angel Page
Aug 29
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