A heartfelt thank you to all who accompanied me on the 111 Day Writer’s Journey. Whether you’ve been here since Day 1 or met along the path, I’m grateful for the “likes”, “shares”, and comments. Your words of encouragement when I stumbled helped keep me moving. As I move forward along a new path, thisContinue reading “Day 111 of the 111 Day Writer’s Journey: Motivational Monday”
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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 88-90 of the 111 Day Writer’s Journey: Motivational Monday
MOTIVATIONAL MONDAY POEM: Winter Solstice Winter awakens from his slumber Remnants of dreams falling in a flurry Day and Evening take turns Gracing us in moments of beauty The Sun’s rebirth Resets the clock of opportunity
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 Sixty-One of the 111 Day Writer’s Journey: Sunday SoulJourn Poem
Day 61: A Beautiful Sight Staring at a blank screen, the cursor teasing me with its incessant blinking. “Come on. Write,” it implores. “As you wish,” I reply. I stare at my not-so-smart phone, and wait eagerly for the light that notifies me of electronic interaction with friends and strangers. I stare at the movieContinue reading “Day Sixty-One of the 111 Day Writer’s Journey: Sunday SoulJourn Poem”
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”
Day Thirty-Three of the 111 Day Writer’s Journey: Super Girls
DAY 33: Sunday SoulJourn – Super Girls I wholly believe that spirits recognize their kin. Paths cross over the course of a hectic and fast-paced life as we maneuver around obstacles and race towards the finish line that keeps moving. I am fortunate to know many super women whose paths crossed mine at some pointContinue reading “Day Thirty-Three of the 111 Day Writer’s Journey: Super Girls”
Day Twelve of the 111 Day Writer’s Journey: Sunday SoulJourn
DAY 12: Distressed Whole Ever feel like you’re immersed in a world so distressed that no amount of love, joy, positivity, compassion, wisdom, acceptance, or hope you exude can make an impact? That’s what depression feels like. I look at the world around me and I see anger, hatred, bigotry, violence, cruelty, and social injustice.Continue reading “Day Twelve of the 111 Day Writer’s Journey: Sunday SoulJourn”
