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ADEOLA SHEEHY-ADEKALE
Apr 21
Finding Inspiration
The Honest Perspective Weekly Prompt — April 22–28th
The Honest Perspective Weekly Prompt — April 22–28th
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ADEOLA SHEEHY-ADEKALE
Apr 21
Latest Stories
You Can Overcome Any Challenge
You Can Overcome Any Challenge
Three Proven Concepts I Have Used Throughout My Life
Nakia Allen
Apr 27
In Hindsight, I Could Never Have It All
In Hindsight, I Could Never Have It All
It’s all overrated anyway
Deanna Bugalski
Apr 26
The Hardest Part Of a Relationship Ending Is Realising Everything You Did Wrong
The Hardest Part Of a Relationship Ending Is Realising Everything You Did Wrong
Regret can’t change the past
ADEOLA SHEEHY-ADEKALE
Apr 25
Regrets, I’ve Got A Few
Regrets, I’ve Got A Few
and it’s all the things I didn’t do
Chantelle Atkins
Apr 23
Why Are So Many Parents Giving Their Children Smartphones?
Why Are So Many Parents Giving Their Children Smartphones?
I genuinely don’t understand
Chantelle Atkins
Apr 22
Fail your Failures
Fail your Failures
An epitaph for losers in life’s maze
Swati De
Apr 22
Mum, Am I Weird?
Mum, Am I Weird?
Yes, darling, because all the best people are
Chantelle Atkins
Apr 18
I’m Surrounded By My Own Failures
I’m Surrounded By My Own Failures
But I hope admitting to them will lead me to where I’m meant to be
Chantelle Atkins
Apr 15
Miniature Mind Musings #8:
Miniature Mind Musings #8:
Life Versus Un-Life — It’s Truly A Thing
The Dani Writer
Apr 12
So, What Do You Write?
So, What Do You Write?
The question that still causes me to freeze in terror
Chantelle Atkins
Apr 8
Rediscovering My Creative Voice
Rediscovering My Creative Voice
Navigating Inspiration, Storytelling, and Self-Expression in Times of Uncertainty
Joseph Benjamin
Apr 6
What’s Really Stopping You Writing?
What’s Really Stopping You Writing?
Being honest with what’s blocking you is the key to pushing through
Chantelle Atkins
Mar 29
When Your Best Friend Crosses the Line, Is Retaliation in Order?
When Your Best Friend Crosses the Line, Is Retaliation in Order?
My only alternative was to keep her from repeating the offense
Vera-Marie Landi
Mar 25
7 Honest Life Lessons from My Sabbatical
7 Honest Life Lessons from My Sabbatical
Things I wish I knew before, which now you can learn from my story.
Vivien Tai
Mar 24
A Day of a Griever
A Day of a Griever
Grief is constantly changing and evolving
Lauren Barrett Writes
Mar 24
How To Transform Adversity Into A Gift
How To Transform Adversity Into A Gift
How can you take the worst thing that has happened to you and make it the best thing that has happened to you?
Vivien Tai
Mar 20
Essential Facts about Albinism You Should Know
Essential Facts about Albinism You Should Know
Horrifying myths and legends about albinism from around the world
Anthony R.
Mar 15
Does Losing Our ‘Stuff’ Mean We Are Less Us?
Does Losing Our ‘Stuff’ Mean We Are Less Us?
on downsizing our lives and letting go of the past
Chantelle Atkins
Mar 7
Existentialism
Existentialism
What will be the meaning of your life?
Anthony R.
Mar 5
Moments of Silence
Moments of Silence
When we scramble for visuals or words to escape the scary confrontation with ourselves.
Swati De
Feb 29
Generational Conflict Is Getting So Old
Generational Conflict Is Getting So Old
It’s Time We All Got Over It and Pulled Together
Chantelle Atkins
Feb 23
Navigating Self-Discovery: Embracing Vulnerability, Overcoming Challenges, and Finding Self-Worth
Navigating Self-Discovery: Embracing Vulnerability, Overcoming Challenges, and Finding Self-Worth
A Journey Through Emotional Terrain, Realizations, and Personal Triumphs”
Joseph Benjamin
Feb 22
Are You An Intelligent Person?
Are You An Intelligent Person?
How do you define an intelligent person? Are “intelligent” people different from “less intelligent” ones?
Anthony R.
Feb 21
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