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Apr 21
Finding Inspiration
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The Honest Perspective Weekly Prompt — July 15th to 21st
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ADEOLA SHEEHY-ADEKALE
Jul 15
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Can You Still Talk to Your Ex Once You’ve Found Someone New?
Can You Still Talk to Your Ex Once You’ve Found Someone New?
We need to learn how best to deal with the existence of exes
Martin Vidal
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I Regret the Years I Spent Hustling
I Regret the Years I Spent Hustling
Those 6 years were not worth it.
Itxy Lopez
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I Witnessed How Witchcraft Works
I Witnessed How Witchcraft Works
A Deep dive into a sorcery making Christians rebellious.
R Niwe
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Six Things About Health that I Wish Were True But Aren’t
Six Things About Health that I Wish Were True But Aren’t
Massages as health cures, easy life hacks and Father Christmas are among the top of my list.
Deb Hands
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Don’t Kid Yourself, You Are An Artist
Don’t Kid Yourself, You Are An Artist
My friend Ariel is not an artist — a story about passion and who we are at heart.
Ava Phoenix
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There is Still Hope
There is Still Hope
Surprised by the talent and truth of young voices
Jody Lynn McBrien
Jul 13
Go Away!
Go Away!
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Waqas Ahmad
Jul 13
Is Happiness Overrated? A Different Perspective
Is Happiness Overrated? A Different Perspective
Why chasing happiness might be making you miserable, and what to pursue instead
KayDee
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What My Kombucha Teaches Me About Burnout
What My Kombucha Teaches Me About Burnout
and my simple recipe
Ava Phoenix
Jul 13
Addicted to Escapism?
Addicted to Escapism?
I have a real aversion to reality
Chantelle Atkins
Jul 12
Loneliness Would Kill Me!
Loneliness Would Kill Me!
Free Verse
Dr. Shamaima Irfan
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Starting Over at 30
Starting Over at 30
In the age of social media where you always feel like you’re behind in life
Jennifer Fung
Jul 12
A Sad Letter From 14 Year Old Me Reveals I Was Always an HSP
A Sad Letter From 14 Year Old Me Reveals I Was Always an HSP
I was ashamed then but now I’m proud to be a highly sensitive person
Chantelle Atkins
Jul 11
The Innocent Misadventures of a Determined Brother
The Innocent Misadventures of a Determined Brother
I was laughing at his kitchen failures.
Sheila Rose
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The Honest Perspective Weekly Prompt — June 10th to 16th
The Honest Perspective Weekly Prompt — June 10th to 16th
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ADEOLA SHEEHY-ADEKALE
Jul 7
All The Trees We Climb
All The Trees We Climb
A reflection on childhood, growth, and legacy
SimAlecSansford
Jul 7
Stardust Dreams In Tipped Over Hourglass Sand
Stardust Dreams In Tipped Over Hourglass Sand
I dream not just for me but for those I will leave behind
Jerileewei
Jul 7
Your Country Is Likely to Collapse During Your Lifetime. What Do You Do?
Your Country Is Likely to Collapse During Your Lifetime. What Do You Do?
Peace out, or fight to the end?
João Pedro Fernandes
Jul 6
Do You Respect Yourself?
Do You Respect Yourself?
How to truly respect yourself
Carol.NW
Jul 6
16-Year-Old Me Wrote Her Dreams In A Letter
16-Year-Old Me Wrote Her Dreams In A Letter
And 30 years later I (almost) have everything she dreamed of
Chantelle Atkins
Jul 4
The Philosophy Of Free Will
The Philosophy Of Free Will
Part I.
andrea.iam
Jul 4
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Safety & Security Tips for Sole Workers Receiving Clients in Your Home-Office
I’ve worked alone seeing clients for over 30 years.
Deb Hands
Jul 4
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