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*WRITERS’ BLOCK BLOG

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*BEYOND BACKSTORIES

In the captivating world of self-expression, mastering the art of differentiation is akin to telling a compelling story without floundering in the abyss of happenstance. Much like a gripping narrative, how we present ourselves adds entertainment and context to the curiosity of those who encounter us.

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*HIGHER-SELF & DISTORTED EGO

Understanding the subtle nuances of one's energy becomes an insightful journey between personal and spiritual existence. A recent conversation sparked a reflection on the challenge of differentiating between the higher self and the lower ego. So here's an attempt to shed light on this complex exploration.

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*CYBER TRIBE

In a world where aesthetic-based subcultures and dated mindsets often dictate one's identity, it's crucial to remember that authenticity should never be compromised. People sometimes lose themselves in the complexity of societal norms and the pressure to conform to specific cultural ideologies.

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*EMOTION WORK

Emotions are fundamental to human existence, shaping our perceptions, behaviors, and relationships. They are the invisible threads connecting us to our ancestors' past, personal experiences, and true selves. Examining our memories can lead to a profound understanding of who we are as we unravel the significance of embracing our emotions, thoughts, and a path to self-discovery.

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*LOST NOW FOUND

The notion of the higher self and its connection to our present and past selves is a fascinating journey into personal growth and transformation. The higher self is not some distant, elusive entity; it is, in fact, an integral part of who you are at this very moment.

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*ENERGY READING & TRANSFORMATION

Energy reading is a universal gift for every living creature, whether insects, plants, or humans. This concept underscores the interconnectedness of all life forms. To illustrate this, consider the example of a pristine forest. Walking through it, you are not merely a spectator but an integral part of the energy exchange.

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*EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE

In our quest to grasp the essence of emotional intelligence, we often find it shrouded in a world of credentials and validation firmly rooted in devised logic. Nevertheless, a realm of emotional intelligence transcends the corporate and mainstream, delving into the spiritual and the deeply personal.

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* THINK_ FEEL_ ACT

What is logical? What is emotional? What is practical? And how does one’s "thinking" correlate with each method while actively enhancing our sense of intelligence? Each state of being is an interchangeable aspect of human thinking and decision-making but can often be lost in perspective translation.

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*THE POWER OF BODYWEIGHT EXERCISES

In today's fast-paced world, where sedentary lifestyles dominate, it is essential to prioritize our physical well-being. Incorporating bodyweight exercises into our routines can be a game-changer. Whether it's calisthenics, yoga, or simple stretching, these exercises offer numerous benefits for our muscles, skeletal system, and overall body alignment.

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*DIMENSIONS, REALMS, & RAISING YOUR VIBRATION

Have you ever stopped considering reality's true nature and how we perceive it? Our understanding of the world around us can shift and change dramatically from different dimensions and perspectives. However, what exactly do we mean by "dimension," and how does it impact our perception of the world? Moreover, what is this mysterious concept of "raising your vibration"?

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*LESSONS OF EUCLID’S ELEMENTS

As we delve into the ideas and concepts presented in this influential work, we will see how Euclid's approach to mathematics and the logical proof has impacted the field and how his ideas are still relevant and valuable today. We will also consider how we can apply these principles and concepts to our own lives, whether we are students of mathematics or simply curious about the value of clear definitions, logical reasoning, and the use of hypotheses in our daily lives.

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*DO YOU ENJOY LIFE?

There are many different reasons why we all enjoy living and experiencing life. Some people find joy in helping others, while others find fulfillment in learning new skills and trying new things. For me, several key factors contribute to my overall sense of happiness and well-being.

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*PRESERVING AUTONOMY

The mind and emotions must work together to create a more robust and balanced state so that we can heal and not hide from the chaos of the mind. 

When emotions are balanced, it allows us to make choices based on the principles of our reality. This sense of clarity will enable us to protect ourselves from unknown phenomena that may happen in the future.

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*LITERARY ANALYSIS: CUPID & PSYCHE

In Apuleius's myth of Cupid and Psyche, we see a perfect example of the Hero's Journey described by Joseph Campbell. The story follows the journey of Psyche, a beautiful mortal woman who captures the heart of Cupid, the god of love. However, their love is forbidden, and Psyche must undertake a series of trials to prove herself worthy of Cupid's love. The story begins with Psyche's introduction as a beautiful mortal woman who is so beautiful that she is compared to Venus, the goddess of beauty.

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*OUR_MORTALITY

Atul Gawande's book, Being Mortal, explores how people can live with their conditions and age-related frailty while still making emotionally vital healthcare decisions for themselves. Gawande argues that healthcare providers should show their patients respect and dignity at the end of their lives, contributing to substantial medical advancements and respect for personalized autonomy.

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*THE TRUTH ABOUT MISOGYNY & FEMINISM

I consider myself an idealist because I believe everyone should have the opportunity to make decisions based on their principles and goals toward their heart’s desire, but also with consideration of mutual autonomy in place. When it comes to misogyny, it is typically from a place of distrust or a lack of confidence that one may feel they are lacking or not equipped with compared to what another person may have, fostering the illusion they are not “good enough.”

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