Category: Poetry
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Habits of the Mentally Strong: Meditations on Manifesting Your Best Self
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in #mondaymotivation, #ThursdayThoughts, #WisdomWednesday, buddhism, copywriting, education, meditation, memoir, mindfulness, naropa university, nonfiction, ON WRITING, patreon, Poem, poet, Poetry, success, tao te ching, taoism, the writers life, Thought Provoking, Travel, travel writing, travelblog, travelblogger, traveler, true story, weekend wisdom, writingPracticing gratitude? Perserverence? Taking Responsibility? These are just a few of the tools for maintaining a strong mind. Check out my newest article for tips of fulfilling your goals. In other news, applying for scholarships and glaring starry eyed towards Naropa University.
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That Settles it, “Writing is Hard.” -Yeats
“A line will take us hours maybe, Yet if it does not seem a moment’s thought, Our stitching and unstitching have been naught. Better go down upon your marrow bones And scrub a kitchen pavement, or break stones Like an old pauper, in all kinds of weather— For to articulate sweet sounds together Is to…
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Naomi Shihab Nye on Kindness and Sorrow
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Naomi Shihab Nye on Kindness and the Art of Living a Compassionate Life
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Monday Motivation with Lao Tzu
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in #mondaymotivation, Adventure, asia, backpacker, Backpacking, Blogging, Book Blog, books, bookstagram, buddhism, crowdfunding, crowdsourcing, Culture, education, gofundme, Guest Blog, meditation, mindfulness, Poem, poet, Poetry, spiritual, spirituality, taoism, tbex, the writers life, Thought Provoking, writing“If you are depressed you are living in the past. If you are anxious you are living in the future. If you are at peace you are living in the present.” source: Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching
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To the One Who Never Will
Our story is never-ending. That to say, I will always love you. Aware of this dream state which is my tendency to romanticize the past.
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“The Dying of Baal,” A Poem by Helen Wing
“The Dying of Baal,” A Poem by Helen Wing “…Oh Syria! With the god of Storm and Dew now thunder-mute in Homs, Aleppo, Damascus and Palmyra… ”