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Sounds in Silence

This was written as a part of my journey with Jess Morrow’s Invincible Summer Writing eCourse in 2012.  I wanted to share it here with you now. the blowing on my face with a humming noise present and steady the sound of my breath moving with my chest as the…

Expressing the Inexpressible

This was written as a part of my journey with Jess Morrow’s Invincible Summer Writing eCourse in 2012.  I wanted to share it here with you now. “After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.” -Aldous Huxley I could feel the tightness of my throat The…

Got A Story Off My Chest

This was written as a part of my journey with Jess Morrow’s Invincible Summer Writing eCourse in 2012.  I wanted to share it here with you now. i have a story i want to get off my chest but i don’t want to share with others i maybe would if…

Weird is My Normal

This was written as a part of Jess Morrow’s Invincible Summer Writing eCourse I took in 2012.  I thought I would share it once again today. “It’s okay to be weird. Maybe your weird is my normal. Who’s to say? I think it’s an attitude.” -Lady Gaga she might be…

Ready to Bloom

This was written as a part of my journey with Jess Morrow’s Invincible Summer Writing eCourse in 2012.  Sharing some of these writings is a challenge for me…they are quite personal and were written during a time when I was doing a lot of reflection and growth.  I was going…

This Mask That I Wear

This was written as a part of my journey with Jess Morrow’s Invincible Summer Writing eCourse in 2012.  I wanted to share it here with you now. “We all wear masks, and the time comes when we cannot remove them without removing some of our own skin.” ~André Berthiaume Another…

She Walks With Grace

This was written as a part of my journey with Jess Morrow’s Invincible Summer Writing eCourse in 2012. I wanted to share it here with you now. “See how nature–trees, flowers, grass–grows in silence; see the stars, the moon, and the sun, how they move in silence … we need

Silence of the Night

This was written as a part of my journey with Jess Morrow’s Invincible Summer Writing eCourse in 2012.  I wanted to share it here with you now. today i choke on the silence of the night darkness envelops me feeling lost in the abyss off the grid can’t breathe can’t…

Vow of Silence

This was written as a part of my journey with Jess Morrow’s Invincible Summer Writing eCourse in 2012.  I wanted to share it here with you now. i wasn’t sure i wanted to do this exercise in being silent for 2 hours.  it sounded painful and just plain hard.  then…

Letting You In

This was written as a part of my journey with Jess Morrow’s Invincible Summer Writing eCourse in 2012. I have started and stopped this statement over and over againfear steps in at the thought of sharing who I am with youwhat will you think?  If you know me already, will…

Being Perfect

This was written as a part of my journey with Jess Morrow’s Invincible Summer Writing eCourse in 2012.  I wanted to share it here with you now. “The thing that is really hard, and really amazing, is giving up on being perfect and beginning the work of becoming yourself.” -Anna…

I Belong Here

Notes:  This was written as a part of my journey with Jess Morrow’s Invincible Summer Writing eCourse in 2012 after listening to Almost Love by A Fine Frenzy.  It is one of my favorites, played regularly.  Here is a video version of the song, including lyrics, from YouTube: you lay…