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I Was Afraid
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe once wrote: “To think is easy. To act is hard. But the hardest thing in the world is to act in accordance with your thinking.” Have you ever thought about the many people you have come … Continue reading
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Tagged act, Amazon, Amazon UK, career, coffee, contact, death, destiny, dream, dreams, easy, emotion, end, Ernest Hemingway, family, fate, feeling, friends, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, happens, happy, heart, Ivan Turgenev, job, Johann Wolfgang Van Goethe, life, lifetime, lost, love, memories, people, remember, think, thinking, time, today, walk, worry, year
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State of Unemployment
“It’s terrible to have one’s future obstructed, and to have always to resort to makeshift solutions.” Simone De Beauvoir I watch with great sadness the protest against unemployment on Wall Street, and the long lineup in front of employment offices … Continue reading
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Tagged belief, Canada, cars, cities, color, dark, day, desire, drive, employment, fear, feeling, future, Jean Paul Sartre, job, jobs, leaves, life, live, morning, protest, protests, reality, religion, sad, Simone De Beauvoir, society, space, sun, sweet, time, tree, truth, unemployment, unhappy, United States, Wall Street, work, world
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No Place To Call Home
“Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas put forth a historic U.N. membership bid for an independent state of Palestine on Friday. The formal application drew applause in the assembly when the Palestinian leader raised the document at the podium during his speech … Continue reading
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Tagged Amazon, Amazon UK, Anton Chekhov, Arab world, brother, challenges, country, father, feeling, good, grandfather, grandparents, happy, hardship, history, home, hope, house, humanity, language, Lebanon, life, lost, membership, memory, Middle East, news, optimism, Palestinians, people, picture, refugees, remember, sad, student, truth, University, weather, wedding
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Something Missing
I recently finished reading a biography of one of my favorite authors. Just days before I had read the same writer’s autobiography. That’s what I usually do. I read the memoirs, the life story written by the author, and then … Continue reading
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Tagged Amazon, Amazon UK, Anne Michaels, author, autobiography, biographer, biography, book, books, celebrity, Charlotte Bronte, civil war, dream, dreams, e-book, experience, F. Scot Fitzgerald, feeling, friend, friends, J.D. Salinger, life, longing, Margaret Atwood, memoir, memories, memory, missing, news, pain, past, person, reader, reading, sense, star, wish, writer, writing
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Writing Is Writing
Do you as a writer feel guilty when you are not writing, and yet you assure yourself that you are not wasting time? That on the contrary you are getting in the mood or preparing for the task? As E.L. … Continue reading
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Tagged Amazon, Amazon UK, author, autobiography, biography, book, books, creative writing, dream, e-book, E.L.Doctorow, essay, feel, feeling, fiction, guilty, hope, house, literature, mood, non-fiction, novel, people, plan, procrastination, publisher, publishing, read, reader, reading, rejection, sense, Sinclair Lewis, story, task, time, write, writer, writing
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L’Esprit D’Escalier
Have you ever been misunderstood in your life more than once? Well I have, more often than I have been understood, especially as a young adult. I am not and never have been an introvert. On the contrary, I was … Continue reading
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Tagged activity, adult, commitment, community, courage, crush, dream, dreams, experience, feeling, feelings, fire, friend, friends, grateful, heart, honesty, hope, knowledge, learn, life, lost, Maya Angelou, opinion, opportunity, Paulo Coelho, people, regret, relationship, self, single, society, spirit, town, truth, volunteer, wish, young, young adult
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