There is no must in art because art is free. -Wassily Kandinsky I think we can agree that this works for painting. Where I think we’ll find some division is how this applies to writing. At first thought I totally jumped on this writing, but then after second thought I wasn’t so sure. We doContinue reading “Is There No Must In Writing?”
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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”
Do You Need Words?
This thing we have it’s biblical. Feels as sacred as the womb of a woman who saw Jesus. You know this thing we have runs deeper than most. I lay my bones at the foot of our holy place. Chest against chest. Bones against bones clatter and dance. Tongues dipped in wine dipped in kisses.Continue reading “Do You Need Words?”
A Poem
Desire Eyes They shift and blink and stare. Some day they may find you here free from chains, shaking loose the nightmares that keep you cooped up in the house. I know you’re stuck in that insane loop. Sit still so I can untie you. -Saschia Ealier on Substack I posted… The truth is, regardlessContinue reading “A Poem”
Writing Communities
We get to see the world through our own eyes and we get to participate in our own ways. The awesome part is that we also get to contribute what we see too. That’s the fun thing about writing; it can be all of that in one. Yes, there’s a lot of time alone puttingContinue reading “Writing Communities”
What are Your Interests?
When it comes to writing, I think it’s important to draw from your interests. It’s interesting; I was in class and I sat next to my friend; we even did a group project today. It was fun. I really enjoyed it. The thing is that the class project was so interesting that I didn’t haveContinue reading “What are Your Interests?”
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”
Biggest Takeaways After Finishing my First Novel
The process of writing my first novel has come to completion. I had no doubt in myself for many reasons, but wow, that was a challenging process. Not impossible, but hard work. Now that I’m here, I want to share my biggest takeaways from the experience. We all have our own takeaways. These are justContinue reading “Biggest Takeaways After Finishing my First Novel”
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