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    From Fear to Courage: Exploring Personal Challenges and Self-Improvement

    January 1, 2025

    My Biggest Challenges: A Journey Through Fear and Self-Sabotage What are my biggest challenges? Where do I even begin to start? I guess I should start by saying that I’m known for self-sabotaging anything that could possibly give me an advantage in life. I don’t do it intentionally. I find myself in a situation where I have to make a choice, and no matter how much time, consideration, or external feedback I gather, I always end up making the wrong decision. Bad Luck or Something Deeper? I think a lot of people chalk it up to bad luck. This prompt…

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    Renegade

    December 5, 2023

    In this reflective blog post, the author grapples with the decision to decline a New Year's Eve invitation due to being in treatment and abstaining from drinking. Despite the financial benefit of not consuming alcohol, the temptation in a drinking environment proves too challenging. On a lighter note, the post includes the etymology of the word "reneg," likely derived from "renegade," exploring its historical roots.

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    IDK YOU DECIDE

    November 1, 2023

        God damnit. I hate when people make decisions for you without your consent. I hate when they think they know what’s best for you. I hate it when they don’t take your needs or wants into consideration. I just wish everyone that says they loved me would show me a little more respect. If you’re not going to give me the respect to grab my own shit, at least communicate that with me.      I was supposed to go and clean out my old room with family. I had asked to be a part of that. I know…

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    The Art of Emotional Observation

    October 30, 2023

        Emotions. I think it’s safe to say that a majority of people experience emotions subconsciously, at least until they or the effects they cause become dramatic. I’ve always had an intuition that the unexamined emotional landscape is a force that is in control of one’s journey. In order to take back control, one needs to become aware of the interplay of emotions one experiences in the day, bringing this awareness to the conscious mind. In order to do that, a person must recognize the emotions they are experiencing first. I think for most people, that is the most difficult…