Dreamweaving

Kick Back with Lego Bricks

Shortly after making this reacquaintance, and with a mixture of leftover Christmas and birthday money, I began to add to my collection.

Feb 12, 20226 min read

Getting Started

We are all only human, and all we can ever do is our best. Some days our best is getting out of bed and some days it's running a marathon..

Feb 5, 20224 min read

All That We Let In

Everything that you encounter does in fact serve you, even if it’s not ideal. It’s helping you to grow, it’s teaching you to persevere.

Jan 29, 20226 min read

Home

My childhood home may be gone, but the experiences I shared there are still very much alive, and they continue to grow each day.

The Bright Light: How a Change in Majors Changed My Life

Leonard Brattoli

Jan 22, 20226 min read

The Bright Light: How a Change in Majors Changed My Life

I found my brightest light as a writer. I leave you with only one hope: that you, too, may find your bright light.

Transitioning to the Present - Written Interview with Alex

Jan 19, 20223 min read

Interviews

Transitioning to the Present - Written Interview with Alex

think the best way to let something go is to let it come at you and to feel the pain it brings.

Jan 16, 20226 min read

Transitioning to the Present

The more we stay grounded in the present, the easier it is to control our reactions to unexpected moments.

Jan 9, 20225 min read

Surrendering to Change

I’m sure that you too have past memories that present themselves disguised as “personality traits.” Can you break the cycle?

Nov 29, 20216 min read

Support is a Two-Way Street

There are people who love you and want to support you through the difficulties of life. Let them.

10 Things I Wish I Knew Before Becoming a Writer

Mei-Mei Mijares

Nov 28, 202115 min read

The Writer's Corner

10 Things I Wish I Knew Before Becoming a Writer

To the Lost Writer: I like to think that I chose writing. Maybe it’s a mix of it choosing me, like the moment when Harry finds his wand....

Nov 13, 20214 min read

How to Support Yourself

I truly believe that you cannot invest your love and support into others until you have invested it in yourself first.

Nov 11, 20212 min read

Interviews

Interview on "You are Supported" by Heather Zeni

Questions by Perri McGillivray P: This was another great introduction to the LYF theme of the month - support. Can you tell me a little...

Nov 6, 20216 min read

You Are Supported

Show all of your colors to the world and trust that they will be received by those that are meant to receive them.

Nov 5, 20214 min read

Perri McGillivray: It's Okay to Struggle With Self-Connection

To me, connection -- specifically to myself -- means feeling present and comfortable in my body and my mind. ..

Oct 30, 20216 min read