Stretched to your limits The road ahead unclear A ray of light shines through Reigniting the spirit and the journey The clouds kiss the horizon Bidding the day adieu Time to renew, refresh, And reinvigorate the soul Though pulled from every direction Exhaustion clouding your vision Keep moving forward in mind, body, andContinue reading “Motivational Monday Poem: Veiled Inspiration”
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Sunday SoulJourn: Hollywood, Here I Come
I’m preparing for a new SoulJourn in this my year of confidence! There will be a SPRING in my step come March as I spend the few months that follow in the city with stars in its eyes, on its billboards, and imprinted in its sidewalks. I’m packing a bag, driving from east to westContinue reading “Sunday SoulJourn: Hollywood, Here I Come”
Days 95-97 of the 111 Day Writer’s Journey: Motivational Monday Poem
HORIZON Lost, scared, Alone, and unsure enter Hope is on the horizon Climbing mountains Scaling walls Actual or symbolic Moving forward Toward destinations unseen Take resolute steps Even when your feet only brush the earth.
Days 74 & 75 of the 111 Day Writer’s Journey
DAYS 74 & 75: A Writing Career I’m a Writer? When people ask me what I do for a living, I have two answers: • I am currently utilizing the temporary staffing format for expansion of my skill sets • I am a writer The latter answer yields a significant amount of questions and sincereContinue reading “Days 74 & 75 of the 111 Day Writer’s Journey”
Days 71-73 of the 111 Day Writer’s Journey
Days 71 through 73: Reflections The words I choose matter. I seldom spout opinions in the midst of sadness, frustration, or incomprehensible tragedy. I, instead, turn to the creative arts as a healthy form of expression and reflection. I am a writer. As such, I seek to share this treasured skill to help spread hope,Continue reading “Days 71-73 of the 111 Day Writer’s Journey”
Days 66-70 of the 111 Day Writer’s Journey
What a hectic week it has been! The 111 DWJ encountered obstacles both internal and external this week, hence the lack of a new post since Thanksgiving. In the midst of struggles, I seek refuge in my love of writing; I turned those hurdles into stepping stones through a Motivational Monday Tuesday poem. TRAVELING COMPANIONSContinue reading “Days 66-70 of the 111 Day Writer’s Journey”
Day Sixty-Two of the 111 Day Writer’s Journey
DAY 62: Motivational Monday Poem Reach for the moon Visible or hidden Dreams only a short distance away Don’t just make a wish, Make a decision Keep your feet planted, Rooted in depth and perception A journey traveled in linear time A spirit unaccustomed to the restriction Earth to sky And the in between Continue reading “Day Sixty-Two of the 111 Day Writer’s Journey”
Day Forty-Eight of the 111 Day Writer’s Journey: Motivational Monday
DAY 48: MM poem – I Can Sea Clearly Vast are my dreams Wide are the possibilities Can I navigate waters Choppy and calm Or require a rescue at sea I grab the oars My hands splintered yet strong And row with hope and determination My guiding lights I can clearly see The beauty in theContinue reading “Day Forty-Eight of the 111 Day Writer’s Journey: Motivational Monday”
Day Forty-Four of the 111 Day Writer’s Journey
DAY 44: Writing Ahead Social media hashtags have us looking back on Thursdays, but today I’m looking ahead! I spend the majority of my work breaks writing. I come home and continue writing. Before I visit the dream state, I write a little bit more. In the past five days I wrote over 8,000 wordsContinue reading “Day Forty-Four of the 111 Day Writer’s Journey”
Day Forty of the 111 Day Writer’s Journey: Building a Bridge
DAY 40: Sunday SoulJourn – Fear Itself There are certain fears which are understandable – like arachnophobia and fear of heights. How about the ones that go unseen yet are equally impactful? Are you a commitment phobe? Do you fear the possibility of failure? Are you overly concerned with other people’s expectations and perceptions? DoContinue reading “Day Forty of the 111 Day Writer’s Journey: Building a Bridge”
Kelly Deeny 