Tag: Book
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Blame & Forgiveness: The Blaming Game
Hello and welcome to my blog! We are in November and I’ve read 33 books so far this year, not counting novellas under 200 pages. Most of these books were novels (though I have benefitted from some life lessons within the novel pages) but a few were self-help books. I’m also currently reading 7 books […]
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It’s my 31st birthday tomorrow!
The night before my birthday, I type this as I listen to the sounds of ocean waves on the app Deep Sleep which I just installed. A few thoughts came to mind on how to celebrate my birthday. I don’t know who will wish me happy birthday or who will surprise me with a gift […]
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I’m having a writer/identity crisis
Hello and welcome to my blog! I’ve been wanting to write but I don’t know what to say. My views have been plummeting and it’s affecting my self confidence as a writer. I’m feeling like my blogs have become less and less positive and have decreased in quality. I feel like I’m writing just to […]
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How to think win/win
Hello and welcome to my blog! I finally finished reading habit 4 from the book “The 7 habits of highly effective people” by Stephen Covey a few days ago and I wanted to share what I learned with you, partly to help solidify the ideas in my head, and partly to encourage you to think […]
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The Emotional Bank Account
My take from the book The 7 habits of highly effective people, part 3 introduction: Emotional bank account. Good morning! How are you doing today? I’m trying to be productive yet mindful. So far im doing okay, except for the stiff neck and headache. Maybe some yoga followed by a healthy breakfast will help? I’m […]
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Ashley reviewed my book! How To Find Your Voice in the Middle of the Noise
How to Find Your Voice in the Middle of the Noise: Healing from Childhood Trauma is the first self-help book from Sajida Haddad of My Rollercoaster Journey; she has also published a number of other books. The book includes tips based on the author’s own experience and things she’s researched, along with recommendations for further […]
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Life Update
Hello and welcome to my blog! I realize that lately, my blog hasn’t had a certain theme. I haven’t been writing poetry, despite receiving daily prompts from Miraquill. I just don’t feel inspired. I am all over the place, and it shows. Today is the last day of my medication, after which we will see […]
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Storytime: It’s my sons 7th birthday today, why am I not happy?
My son has been psyched about his birthday for a while. According to him, when he turns 7, he is practically going to be a grown up, and he started “practicing” how to be a grown up by getting dressed on his own, going to the bathroom on his own, using a knife to cut […]
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Advice for people starting a blog/book/podcast/shop
My brain works strangely. I would love to say I have a writer’s mind, but I don’t want to flatter myself. My thoughts are incoherent like tweets. For example “I don’t want to do it anymore” popped in my head a half-hour ago, not knowing what “it” was, but I can take a wild guess. […]
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