Tag: gratitude

  • A healthy dose of EGO

    What are 3 traits I love about yourself? describe them in detail. That’s like the biggest ego massage of a question, what happens if you don’t love yourself, have no redeeming qualities and generally suck? … self-esteem issues, me? No. Of course not. KindnessI will find all ways of pleasing someone in as much capacity…

  • QOTD Strikes again!

    Currently, I’m experiencing Shame, guilt, and gratitude. Shame because of the self-harm I’ve just done on my shoulders and upper arm. Wrong side of an adjustable spanner so now I’ve ruined my favorite t-shirt due to blood stains. Guilt because of feeling sorry for myself and what I’ve done to make D leave. I haven’t…

  • Random Q’s

    How much do I think I rely on external validation?I suppose most people will be the same. I do rely quite heavily on external validation. Otherwise, I wouldn’t have a blog, which is let’s face it- all about you and your world looking for people to comment on or like for validation. In my day-to-day…

  • Short Story: About Us

    (Grasping, sorry) You were so excited to meet your blog readers in person! You had been blogging for years, and you had built up a loyal following. You had never met any of your readers before, but you felt like you knew them all. You met your readers at a coffee shop in your town.…

  • Short Story: About happiness

    The sun was shining brightly as I walked down the street, feeling happier than I had in a long time. I had just gotten a promotion at work, and I was finally going to be able to afford my dream car. I was so excited that I could barely contain myself. I decided to go…

  • Short Story: About New Years Eve

    It’s New Year’s Eve again, and I’m so grateful to be spending it with you. We’ve been together for 8 years now, and every year just gets better. I remember the first time we celebrated New Year’s Eve together. We were both so nervous, but we had a great time. We kissed at midnight. It…

  • Short Story: About nature

    The hunter stood in the clearing, his rifle in hand. He had been waiting for hours, but he was patient. He knew that the deer would eventually come. The sun was setting, and the air was cool and crisp. The hunter could hear the sounds of the forest all around him. The birds were singing,…

  • Short Story: About a loved one

    I remember the first time I saw you. You looked so peaceful and content. I knew right then and there that I had to get to know you. We started talking, and I quickly realized that you were everything I had ever wanted in a partner. You were kind, funny, intelligent, and beautiful. I was…

  • Short Story: About Friendship

    The old man sat on the bench, watching the children play. He smiled as he remembered a time when he was young and carefree, just like them. He thought about all the good times he had had in his life, and all the people he had loved. He knew that he had been lucky, and…

  • Crappy poem #3

    The sun is shining, the birds are singing, We’re fishing on the lake with our friends. There’s no stress, no worries, no cares, Just the sound of the water and the wind in our hair. We’re laughing and talking, enjoying the day, Not a care in the world, just living in the moment. The fish…