Mira's Story

Chapter Thirty-Two: Call It What It Is

This is Mira’s story—part fiction, part reflection, wholly honest.(Each chapter will end with a note from her writing, signed as your trusted friend.) Mira's Story: Call It What It IsWhen everything gets spoken out loud. The house was quieter than it had been all day, but not silent. Dishes clinked softly in the sink. Music… Continue reading Chapter Thirty-Two: Call It What It Is

Shadow Seeker

Shadow Seeker: Childhood Wounds

Day One: Describe a vivid memory from your childhood. Why do you think it stands out? One vivid memory from my childhood remains ingrained in my mind, shaping my perception of self and leaving a lasting impact on my sense of worth. I recall standing in the school cafeteria, waiting patiently in line for lunch… Continue reading Shadow Seeker: Childhood Wounds

Life

A Dance of Self-Discovery

How beautiful that we're in a perpetual growth, evolution, and self-discovery state. Over the last few weeks, I've had the delight of learning things about myself that now, in hindsight, seem glaringly obvious. I am a creature of comfort. Then again, aren't we all? Our comfort zones provide both safety and a sense of control.… Continue reading A Dance of Self-Discovery

Life

Signs from the Universe

Have you ever noticed how certain themes and symbols seem to weave themselves into the fabric of your life, repeating like gentle whispers from the universe? Repeated encounters with specific themes and archetypes often signify a resonance with our subconscious mind. They might reflect unresolved emotions, unacknowledged desires, or aspects of ourselves that yearn for… Continue reading Signs from the Universe

Life

Breaking Free From Self-Imprisonment

Photo by Jp Valery on Unsplash There have been times that I've found myself held hostage by my own thoughts. Beating myself up over past decisions, rethinking and ruminating over things I can't change, and paralyzed by my fear of the unknown. These are ways I've kept myself imprisoned within my own mind, a cruel confinement crafted from… Continue reading Breaking Free From Self-Imprisonment

Life

Intentional Living for the Year Ahead

Photo by Zack Silver on Unsplash As we stand on the threshold of another year, it's a poignant moment to contemplate the intentions we set for ourselves. Life, after all, is full of endings and beginnings, each offering a chance to pause, reflect, and consider our course for the future. There's a nuance, isn't there, between living intentionally… Continue reading Intentional Living for the Year Ahead