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Write for Your Soul

✨Unlocking Creativity ✨ The thing about writing is that there are times when no one is going to validate nor support your craft, and still, you’ve got to show up to the page. You gotta think. You gotta rewrite and reread and type a million different thoughts into one singular sentence at a time. TheContinue reading “Write for Your Soul”

Exploring Jung’s Divine Feminine

“The collective unconscious consists of the sum of the instincts and their correlates, the archetypes. Just as everybody possesses instincts, so he also possesses a stock of archetypal images.” -Carl Jung Writer’s Quest was inspired by a lot of Carl Jung’s work. Most of Jung’s influence can be seen in book one, where Senta meetsContinue reading “Exploring Jung’s Divine Feminine”

My Experience Writing Experimental Fiction

Let’s talk a little bit about experimental fiction What is it? Experimental fiction, according to The Write Practice, “is about breaking the rules, skipping conventions, literary innovation, and uniqueness.” My Experience Writing Experimental Fiction Writing my latest novel, Writer’s Quest: A Triptych, was a big undertaking. Writing a novel is a challenge in itself, butContinue reading “My Experience Writing Experimental Fiction”

Writer’s Cure

“I am an artist… I am here to live out loud.” -Emile Zola There’s something about being a writer that adds flavor to the world. Life’s not so boring anymore once you start writing. Even the hardest parts of writing are not due to flavorlessness. The most flavorless part of writing is when you don’tContinue reading “Writer’s Cure”

Letting Go

New moons are a great time to let go. It’s not required, but it helps to have a designated cycle where you are intentional about letting something go that might be weighing heavy on you. You carry some things for a reason. Maybe they kept you safe. Maybe they’ve become part of your identity, soContinue reading “Letting Go”

Today is Thursday, February 12, 2026

Good Morning, 🙏🏽Small Talk: Spring is so close, I can already smell the flowers. ☝🏽Gentle thought: I think rest is important. 📝 In case you missed yesterday’s post, here’s a quote I shared. “You do not have to be good.You do not have to walk on your kneesfor a hundred miles through the desert, repenting.YouContinue reading “Today is Thursday, February 12, 2026”

“Let the Soft Animal of your Body Love What it Loves”

“You do not have to be good.You do not have to walk on your kneesfor a hundred miles through the desert, repenting.You only have to let the soft animal of your bodylove what it loves.” -Mary Oliver In honor of Valentine’s Day, I had to share a piece of this poem from Mary Oliver. Doesn’tContinue reading ““Let the Soft Animal of your Body Love What it Loves””

Today is Wednesday, February 11, 2026

Good Morning, 🙏🏽Small Talk: Heey, I’m so glad you’re here. ☝🏽Gentle thought: You can do hard things. 📝 In case you missed yesterday’s post, here’s a quote I shared. The process of writing my first novel has come to completion. If you liked this Good Morning Post, it’s a great idea to Subscribe for more!Continue reading “Today is Wednesday, February 11, 2026”

Loops and Swirls in Life

“To see that your life is a story while you’re in the middle of living it may be a help to living it well.” -Ursula K. Le Guin What does living your life well look like to you? We get to plan and then take the journey. I think we have to remember that noContinue reading “Loops and Swirls in Life”