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Writing is a balance to express and paint feelings in areas one cannot verbalize or explain. I have had this passion for writing since middle school. In the meantime, things that I wanted to write about would always take a turn. Writer's block was usually

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Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Death of a friend: 5 of 200

A FRIENDSHIP SHORT LIVEDIn this lifetime,God sends us a friend who we will cherish for life.A good friend who will stick by you.I had this friend, whom I've metAt a Scholar's bowl tournament.I didn't get to know her well until we've entered college.A person to laugh with, hang with, and swap stories withA person to keep it re... More..
Relationships & Family > Communication Issues Bare basics of truth, love and life: 1 of 32

Have you ever sat there in your bedroom or living room and pondered the age old questions, "Is the truth really pure but simple?" "is there such a thing as love at first sight?" And "What is the meaning of life?" These questions are often asked by even the best of us; however, the answers are from experiencing major and minor... More..
Relationships & Family > Dating Commentary Dating: Why it seems all the good men are gone: 2 of 28

The good men are not gone. They are hiding where you seldom think you will see them. They are not the ones to conform to popularity or determined to fit in with the crowd (in which they might have tried numerous times, but then came to a realization that being the center of attention and getting all the chicks, digits, and ho... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Thoughts on God How can you not believe in God: 2 of 21

From what I have seen, heard, and witnessed all my life, God sent his son, Jesus Christ to Earth, born of the Virgin Mary to die for the sins of the world. Crucified on the cross for the transgressions we face today. Without Him we wouldn't live or exist...without him we wouldn't know who we were, where to go, what to do, wha... More..
Sciences > Social Science (Other) Definitions of the behavior that indicates sociopathic tendencies: 1 of 9

Sociopaths-are they crazy and sick? Yes and no. But, these types of people love to sugarcoat and overimpress people with their tricks of the trade. Sugary sweet, here's the scary part: they are not around you to befriend, defend, or love. They are around to DEVOUR and DEVALUE in order to feed into the evil that they are in. H... More..
Arts & Humanities > Writing (Other) The importance of effective communication skills: 3 of 24

Strong oral and written communication skills bring about wonderful results-examples are through a job interview, a symposium, or an essay for admitting into college. Often such strengths predict a successful career, having the opportunity to work with upstanding people. One door opening sometimes lead to another.In college, m... More..
Relationships & Family > Romance & Sexuality The case for sexual abstinence until marriage: 2 of 16

1 Corinthians 6:18"Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body: but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body."1 Corinthians 7:2-3"Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband. Let the husband render unto the wife due benev... More..
Creative Writing > Essays Essays: What I am thankful for: 5 of 39

Reflecting on what one is thankful for is not just for Thanksgiving. Thank God every day that you're alive. Thank Him for good health, happiness, and what you already have and don't have! The things I am thankful for are life's lessons and God sparing me through them, and my family and friends.My life's lessons from the past ... More..
Relationships & Family > Domestic Violence & Abuse Why do women tolerate abuse from their men?: 13 of 71

Women who are victims of sexual, emotional, mental, verbal, spiritual, or any type of abuse known from their men usually hang in that relationship or marriage, thinking that things will get better. What's worse, some victims view their perceptions on how love should be given and or received. Family background, self-worth, and... More..
Relationships & Family > Successful Dating Ways to avoid emotionally unavailable men: 3 of 15

I have had an experience with emotionally unavailable men-all three of them. One did not intentionally show any signs of interest but was considerate (in a friends-with-benefits kind of way). The other focused on drinking even before the next exam. And the most recent one was "working" all the time and was found out he was a ... More..