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honeyscribe (69)in #story • 9 years ago
People's Peak: Ascent
We stood at the base of the mountain taking stock of supplies a third time before the climb. I thought of turning back. My companions could make it without me. Did I really want…
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honeyscribe (69)in #life • 9 years ago
Writing, reactivity and personal choice
Growing up, I looked to writing for human connection and escape. I found friends in stories, wrote friends in my own stories. I could be someone new if I wanted because writing…
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honeyscribe (69)in #writing • 9 years ago
@honeyscribe's guide to busting writer's block: Never admit defeat
The key to overcoming writer's block is to persist even when your words are distinctly non-lyrical nonsense. Never admit defeat. Write (or type) whatever comes into your head on…
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honeyscribe (69)in #life • 9 years ago
Not my first run-in with white terrorists
Fun fact: The KKK is painting swastikas and K's all over my town, especially along the darkest curves of the running/walking paths. These are exciting times! I'll be…
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honeyscribe (69)in #life • 9 years ago
Why I'm considering becoming a Ghostbuster
Most of my work is communication-based. Okay, all of it is. I facilitate individuals communications with others and themselves. All day every day, I work to help people achieve…
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honeyscribe (69)in #politics • 9 years ago
Now that the election is over, let's get self-righteous in our assumptions!
Yesterday I shared that I think a vote for Trump was foolish and that America made a mistake electing Trump . Despite an abundance of potential reasons, I can boil it down to…
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honeyscribe (69)in #politics • 9 years ago
Congratulations, America. You have a new idiocracy!
Yeah. Just gonna set the "honey" part of @honeyscribe aside and be really real here for a minute. Now that the shock is wearing off, panic is setting in. America, what did you…
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honeyscribe (69)in #life • 9 years ago
Happy for gray, to quietly be
The day is cold and gray. Leaves are dripping yellow from branches with slow downward curves. I've nested myself on the couch to write. There is nothing better to do when you…
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honeyscribe (69)in #life • 9 years ago
Which fairy tale character/creature are you?
If you were are a fairy tale character and creature, which would you be? Choose from any canon, but please identify which one. I'll start! Growing up, I felt trapped in my…
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honeyscribe (69)in #life • 9 years ago
I am changing with the world around me
The leaves are colored tiles fallen to the earth. I woke up to a biting chill in my house. It is time to turn on the heat and stack wood for the fireplace. In my home, life…
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honeyscribe (69)in #relationships • 9 years ago
Learning to allow and enjoy sexual touch
Because I grew up in an abusive home, I have a difficult history with accepting touch. As I have been writing about sex and was asked what type of sexual pleasure I like to…
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honeyscribe (69)in #sex • 9 years ago
Let's talk more about sex
After my post on how I missed my calling as a sex coach, @lukestokes shared a post of his own on the taboo of talking about sex and posed some great points about why we should…
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honeyscribe (69)in #sex • 9 years ago
Giving sex as healing gift
I think I would have loved being a sex coach--the kind that has sex with men and women to help them heal. Go ahead. Google "sex coach." I'll wait. Were my parents to read…
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honeyscribe (69)in #love • 9 years ago
Reflecting on a missed love connection
There was a boy in high school English with me whose laser-sharp focus was a perpetual turn-on. He was oblivious to the world beyond his education. I have a history of falling…
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honeyscribe (69)in #life • 9 years ago
How I know I'm bisexual
Early on in my time here, I wrote about sex and sexuality. I shared that I am bisexual, and someone popped up in a comment and asked me how I know. The assumption was that it is…
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honeyscribe (69)in #psychology • 9 years ago
A skeptic's look at alternative paths to healing part 2: Reiki
Reiki is an energy modality in which one person receives positive, healing energy from one or more practitioners. Energy is typically transmitted through the hands. No contact is…
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honeyscribe (69)in #psychology • 9 years ago
A skeptic's look at alternative paths to healing part 1: Card readings
I have been experimenting with alternative paths to healing. I want to talk about the positive benefits I've found in a series that includes Reiki, Tapping (EFT), card readings…
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honeyscribe (69)in #life • 9 years ago
Why I'm inspired by Disney princesses and you should be too
I love reading. I go through books at a clip, have them piled around my house, and if I could find a beast well-endowed with a library, I would turn the tables and hold him…
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honeyscribe (69)in #poem • 9 years ago
Sandbox
Sandbox This letter is to say I no longer wish to play in your sandbox please do me the courtesy of allowing me to leave deepest respect afforded I hope you understand…
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honeyscribe (69)in #life • 9 years ago
Your silence is violence (and what you can do instead)
Brexit and Trump have put racism to the forefront of my mind lately. As a survivor of racial violence, I have been heartened by shares of literature and videos discussing how to…
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