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Watching Patterns
For a long time, I paid more attention to moments than patterns. A single conversation, unexpected text, or unusually good day could send me searching for answers. Lately, I’ve been learning that while feelings may be loud, patterns are usually honest.
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Things Are Never Settled
There’s always another task, another bill, another responsibility waiting for attention. A reflection on the realization that life may never truly feel settled—and learning that peace doesn’t have to wait until everything is finished.
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I Want My Room Back
I never realized how much I relied on my room until it stopped feeling like mine. A reflection on redecorating, unfinished spaces, and the strange feeling of being homesick for a room that still exists.
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Ideas Only Come at Work
Inspiration has a funny habit of showing up at the worst possible times. A reflection on creativity, solitude, and why my best ideas never seem to arrive when I’m actually trying to write.
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The Gift of a Deep Breath
Lately, I’ve been craving spaces that feel softer on my mind. More deep breath. Less perfectly curated. Just comfort.
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The Best Place for Ambiguity to Rest
When something stays unclear for long enough, eventually you stop responding to the person and start responding to the uncertainty itself.
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Listening to Her
The more time I take slowing down, the more it feels like my characters and I are coming to an understanding again.
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Finding My Process
I’m sure you guys have heard–at least in passing– that I have this crazy idea of writing a book. It’s actually been something I have always wanted to do, unfortunately I can’t seem to get out my own way. But Lately, writing has started feeling a little different again. Not that feeling of spiraling where…
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I Didn’t Feel Like Writing This Week
I didn’t feel like writing this week. Not because anything was wrong — just because I needed rest.
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Starting Small Again
I didn’t go back to the whole story. Just the two people who made me want to write it.
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