Withdrawing, her cold body convulsed terribly.
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Daily Quote: The Journey Never Ends
“We think that the point is to pass the test or to overcome the problem, but the truth is that things don’t really get solved. They come together and they fall apart.” ― Pema Chodron
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Ray of Light (a haiku)
Discovery (a 6-word story)
Daily Quote: How to Find Heaven
“Sometimes you can only find Heaven by slowly backing away from Hell.” – Carrie Fisher
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Daily Quote: Don’t Hide the Madness
“Follow your inner moonlight; don’t hide the madness.” ― Allen Ginsberg
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Daily Quote: Gratitude
“If the only prayer you said was thank you, that would be enough.” ― Meister Eckhart
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Daily Quote: Being Honest about Mental Health
“If we start being honest about our pain, our anger, and our shortcomings instead of pretending they don’t exist, then maybe we’ll leave the world a better place than we found it.” – Russell Wilson
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Time for Rehab (flash fiction)
Here’s a piece of flash fiction I cooked up about going to rehab at the worst possible time. Enjoy!
It was all too much for Grayson.
On the TV screen, images of car bombs exploding in the nation’s capital and other various cities triggered his anxiety. Nothing was happening in his city – Philadelphia – just yet, but it was only a matter of time.
“Do we have any left?” Grayson asked his girlfriend, Thea.
“No,” she said. “I’m putting my foot down this time. Now is not the time to be doing Anvil. Look, I know you’re freaked out, but let’s just chill.”
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Daily Quote: What Depression is Like
“Anyone who has actually been that sad can tell you that there’s nothing beautiful or literary or mysterious about depression.” – Jasmine Warga
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