Every once in a while the news produces a story so magnificently strange that you have to pause and admire the human psyche in its natural habitat. This week’s specimen: Tommy Thompson. A 73-year-old deep-sea treasure hunter who discovered the wreck of the legendary SS Central America a […]
This morning I realized something unsettling. My shadow knows all my secret secrets. Every. Single. One. It trails me like an unpaid intern with questionable boundaries, hovering over me on sidewalks and office walls, soaking up all the light and leaving me blinking like, “Really? You couldn’t share […]
There’s a fine line between maintaining your privacy and being pushed to a point where you feel you have no choice but to share deeply personal things. We’re told time and again that we don’t owe anyone our private stories—be it a medical condition, a death, or anything […]
Tell us about your first day at something — school, work, as a parent, etc. In the tapestry of my life, the threads of first days stand out as vibrant hues of anticipation, quirkiness, and, at times, unexpected revelations. Having danced through the landscapes of over 23 cities […]
As she walked towards the eerie stone house, its solitary light beckoned, casting eerie shadows in the woods. Her heart raced in tandem with the rustling leaves. Each step felt like unlocking her own hidden enigmas. The house seemed to pulsate, resonating with the untold stories within. Maybe, […]
What’s something most people don’t know about you? I’ve always considered myself a bit of an enigma, a puzzle wrapped in layers of transparency. But then, aren’t we all? The complexities of human nature make us intriguing, and I’m no exception to this rule. So, when asked, “What’s […]
Are you holding a grudge? About? . Ok. I’ve got a confession to make. Shhh. Be quiet. Today, I’m going to peel back another layer of my psyche and share something that I’ve been holding onto for for a bit– grudges. Yes, it’s true. Despite the superwoman accolades […]
She walked down the path wondering what food to order today. She needed to leep her mind busy. The path was so rocky and lonely. That had basically been her year. She stopped in front of the boot. No one had taken it yet. She took a syeip […]
Sitting at home happily eating gummies at midnight Wondering what all the hype is about Shutting out the noise Plotting to have a milkshake stand at each corner Engaging in careless whispers Hoping for a giant Easter Bunny to come knocking Counting down the days till the new […]
“As long as you keep secrets and suppress information, you are fundamentally at war with yourself.” Bessel War, what is it good for? What secrets are you keeping? Are you at war with yourself? No war, as such can be good Can anything good come from holding onto […]
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