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Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: Self-improvement

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Over the years I have seen a lot of things that no one should ever see especially not someone as young as I am. You see I've dealt with things such as not having enough food all the time, never having anyone pay attention to me, and every type of abuse known. About a year and a half ago I was going through what I felt was my ... More..

Creative Writing > Essays Essays: The human mind

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I am impressed with the human mind for so many reasons. Take dreams for instance. I am amazed how my brain works to process things I have experienced even after I have gone to bed. Even the most bizarre dreams seem to tell a story that my brain obviously wants me to hear.I am also impressed by the fact that I know the lyrics ... More..

Relationships & Family > Communication Skills Communication skills: Personal courage and conflict resolution at work

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There seems to be one specific battle that I fight in every job I have ever had. There are just some people who are extremely hateful to everyone they meet or people who lash out at anyone near them when they are stressed. The worst part of this is that other people make excuses for the hateful persons behavior.I work for a l... More..

Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Self-improvement

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She looks in the mirrorShe does not recognize the woman in the mirrorShe does not like the woman in the mirrorShe becomes infuriatedShe walks away from the mirrorShe learns who she isShe learns who she wants to beShe works hard to face her fearsShe works harder to face herselfShe works the hardest to change herselfShe walks b... More..

Creative Writing > Essays Essays: Self improvement

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Self improvement? Two years ago these words did not mean anything to me. I knew what it was but how does one do it? I battled with myself everyday for a long time. I finally figured out how self improvement really works. The hardest step is the first one you have to take. In my case it was looking into the mirror and seeing m... More..

Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Meaning of life

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I often wonder about the meaning of life. I have been through terrible things at a young age. I often wonder why I am alive if all I will ever do is go through hard times. My whole perspective on this changed in one day...I was at the horse races with my aunt and my dad one day in the summer. My aunt and I were watching a lit... More..

Relationships & Family > First Dates Preparing for the big date

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I wait patiently for the day to arrive. I have met someone...online that is. We agree to meet 2 weeks later. But we talk in between now and then. Have you been there? I talked to this man every night for quite some time and I start to miss being in his arms even though I've never met him. I cry when we are on the phone becaus... More..

Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Moving on

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She feels heavyShe feels a burdenShe feels tiredShe feels weakShe feels numbShe criesShe screamsShe thinksShe lets it all outShe throws it all awayShe feels weightlessShe feels relievedShe feels happyShe feels refreshedShe feels alive More..

Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Are we ever really in love

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Of course we are in love at times. I met a friend a little over a year ago. We agreed to be "just friends" and not date. I became extremely close to this friend. We spent every day at work together and most nights. We had one major fight. We were watching the movie "Sweetland" and I thought the field they were working in was ... More..

Politics, News & Issues > US Leaders (Other) Open letter to your Congressman

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This is a letter I actually wrote to my Congresswoman:A month ago I began a journey to join the Army. I went to the processing unit in Oklahoma City. I took the ASVAB test and scored extremely high. I then moved on to the physical exams. I passed everything but the eye exam. My vision is a -21 in my left eye and a -18 in my r... More..

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