People are conditioned to be robots. We learn from an early age that we will be rewarded for hiding our frustrations or uncomfortable emotions. And so we do what we are told. It pleases others, because (not all, but many) people don't want the true company of real humans, they want machines who satisfy their [...]
I live in a state of confusion well too aware of all the illusions I don’t believe anything that I see Am I reflecting you or are you reflecting me?
I don't always take my own advice. Sometimes I feel like I am being tested by the universe itself. And it's so exhausting that I end up letting my guard down. In the end, I feel untrue to myself. I remind myself that there is no such thing as a straightforward path. Even when you're [...]
Part 1 Part 2 Part 3: The high priest would not reveal his vision. Instead, he insisted he saw the same thing that was originally seen by the high priestess years ago. But when Autumn tried asking him specific questions about it, he refused, and insisted on moving past it as if nothing had happened. [...]
In times of insecurity, we find ourselves trying too hard... all for what? Trying hard to impress someone who can't be pleased, trying to force things and fake things, and so on. It's too much of a fight and solves nothing. There's no peace. But I don't know how to live this way. It's a [...]
So often politeness is used as an excuse to be hurtful. I have subconsciously done it a handful of times but hope to never do it again. Politeness is a difficult art to master and only constructive if used correctly. Otherwise, it can be extremely destructive in such a subtle way. To be polite means [...]
I'm wrapped around in puppet strings You tug on them and pull my wings I'm all wrapped up in heavy chains You tug and open Heaven's gate You know I am free It's how I choose to be Well lo and behold, I have been controlled! I'm wrapped around in puppet strings You tug on [...]
Wild heart does not mind getting bruised Wild heart has nothing to lose Wild heart does not mind feeling ill Wild heart is hungry for thrills Wounded heart is distant and weary Wounded heart is cold and dreary Wounded heart sings the saddest song Wounded heart wants to be proven wrong Wandering heart is looking [...]
Thanks so much for reading. Please start here at chapter 1 and then go here to chapter 2. "I'll tell you later," the mysterious man replied to an eager and impatient Alice. She sighed with disappointment but also knew that time was creeping towards opening hours and she needed to get back to the front [...]
"Shoot for the moon. And if you miss, you'll land among the stars." I have a hyperactive imagination. I'm always dreaming, all the time. I like to write as a way of reminding myself that fantasy and reality are different. I don't think we should ever stop dreaming though, no matter what people say. I [...]
