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Day 2: On Building Momentum

kaleidopop wrote 2 months ago: Day 2 wasn’t bad.  In between negotiations with my organization’s director, meeting an e … more →

En Medias Res

kaleidopop wrote 3 months ago: Yes, I went through a bit of a jam.  A break with my everyday reality.  It was scary, but I jumped f … more →

Tags: Striving, making it, MOMENTUM, Success!

3/365: Limiting Beliefs and the Ground Beneath My Feet

kaleidopop wrote 6 months ago: No matter what job I have, I can’t help but feel that I am not where I need to be.  I can … more →

Tags: On The Craft, meditation, Insecurity, ground beneath my feet, Limiting Beliefs

2.2/365: Wow

kaleidopop wrote 6 months ago: Missed this list of 7 Habits of Highly Effective Writers: 1) Separate the writing and the editing pr … more →

2/365: A Place of Confidence

kaleidopop wrote 6 months ago: In the last 24 hours, I got very positive news on the grant application.  It made me so happy, and b … more →

I Shipped Today

kaleidopop wrote 6 months ago: I did it.  I shipped today.  I wrote up two grant inquiry letters.  I didn’t work out, I procr … more →

Thinking vs. Doing

kaleidopop wrote 6 months ago: Every day without fail I spend about 15 minutes to an hour thinking about my goals, writing about my … more →

'Papa, what can I be when I grow up?'2 comments

Besma at Life Demiraged wrote 6 months ago: ‘Papa, what can I be when I grow up?’ ‘Anything you want, my son. But please do no … more →

Tags: Creative Writing, writing, Besma Al-Qassar, Inspirational, Politics, Ideology, Poetry, writer, Poem

meet you halfway1 comment

Besma at Life Demiraged wrote 6 months ago: That thing you want, walk towards it, and it will meet you half way. … more →

Tags: Creative Writing, writing, Besma Al-Qassar, Inspirational, Poetry, Write a Poem, ASPIRE, Ambition, Motivate

I am where I wanted to be yesterday

kaleidopop wrote 6 months ago: It’s 5:55am. I have procrastinated, and for good reasons.  <Everything’s urgent or fe … more →

Start where you are.

kaleidopop wrote 6 months ago: Just start where you are, you know?  Right there.  Those jeans, yes, fold them.  The teeth, yes, bru … more →

He does it with a smile.

Besma at Life Demiraged wrote 6 months ago: He does it with a smile, It’s just easier that way, smiling through the race, It makes the wat … more →

Tags: Creative Writing, writing, Besma Al-Qassar, Inspirational, People, Poetry, Write a Poem, Hero, Family

Stars and Satellites2 comments

Besma at Life Demiraged wrote 7 months ago: Once upon a time all the twinkling lights in the midnight sky were stars.  And then she was told tha … more →

Tags: Beauty, Besma Al-Qassar, Children, Creative Writing, Inspirational, Poem, Poet, Poetry, satellites

Giving Banking

Besma at Life Demiraged wrote 7 months ago: Some give and expect their giving to give back, like credit that returns, like deposits with interes … more →

Tags: Creative Writing, writing, Besma Al-Qassar, Inspirational, People, Write a Poem, writer, Giving, Generosity

slipping sands6 comments

Besma at Life Demiraged wrote 8 months ago: Each day, new grains of time are poured into your hands.  It is your choice whether you carefully bo … more →

Tags: Creative Writing, writing, Besma Al-Qassar, Inspirational, Poetry, Write a Poem, writer, Poem, Sand

Sing1 comment

Besma at Life Demiraged wrote 8 months ago: Sing. Truly. Freely. Passionately . You’re born to sing. So make your footstep your beat.  you … more →

Tags: Creative Writing, writing, Besma Al-Qassar, Inspirational, People, Poetry, Song, Lyrics, Write a Poem

Dance4 comments

Besma at Life Demiraged wrote 8 months ago: Dance.  Naturally.  Unapologetically.  Rightfully.  You’re born to dance. To the beat of your … more →

Tags: Creative Writing, writing, Besma Al-Qassar, Inspirational, People, Poetry, Write a Poem, Literature, writer

a sweet dream

Besma at Life Demiraged wrote 8 months ago: When sleep falls heavy on your eyes, Surrender your soul to its blissful unconsciousness, And let a … more →

Tags: Creative Writing, writing, Besma Al-Qassar, Inspirational, People, Poetry, writer, Poem, dream

Rain. That's alright.1 comment

Besma at Life Demiraged wrote 8 months ago: Rain. That’s alright. Rays ripping through your thick clouds today.  For a clear sky tomorrow. … more →

Tags: Creative Writing, writing, Besma Al-Qassar, People, Environment, Earth, Nature, Poetry, Write a Poem


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