It had came to my attention that I’ve been kind of shooting myself in the foot and being my obstacle. We are our own worst enemies and usually we get in our own ways. Why is that? Probably because we know ourselves better than anybody else. Today I decided to really look at my financesContinue reading “Finances, Responsibility and Stability”
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Writing Journal #3
As someone who wears his writer’s hat, I’ve seen a common advice given to writers, and that is to read a lot. Watch less TV, play video games less, and pick up a book. But why? Well, I’ve often more than not that reading influences how I write. I take note how the author describesContinue reading “Writing Journal #3”
Faelynn’s Backstory: A Dungeons & Dragons Story
Faelynn known she was special, the first 200 years of her life, she knew it. Having a strong connection with the nature and Ordensha’s Moons. Her connection grew stronger when one of the moons were full, and on the occasion when all two moons were full, even stronger. On a double full-moon night, she almostContinue reading “Faelynn’s Backstory: A Dungeons & Dragons Story”
Jedi Recruitment: A Star Wars Fan Fiction
A long long time ago, in a galaxy far far away… The Infant Republic formed by a coalitionof systems spanning manyplanets across the galaxy. First formed by the Core Planets,its gained traction withthe Mid-Rim planets. Aiding in their rise of an one-for-allsenate are the Jedi,keepers of peace and justicethroughout the galaxy. The Jedi are anContinue reading “Jedi Recruitment: A Star Wars Fan Fiction”
The Jedi Order Took Babies
The Jedi Order are a religious group whose sole purpose is to keep peace, order, and deliver justice throughout the galaxy. With the Republic’s help they were able to spread this influence across the galaxy. Planets of the core systems, inner rim, mid-rim, and some parts of the outer rim under the Republic’s influence haveContinue reading “The Jedi Order Took Babies”
Active Healthy Body
No new journal this time about writing or being a writer instead I’m touching on another activity, exercising. Specifically exercising the body. Yes the body, that physical meat suit you move around from the couch to the refrigerator and back to streaming episodes of La Oficina. Sorry for the silliness, I’ll take it downContinue reading “Active Healthy Body”
Writing Journal #2
When it comes to the subject of writing—being a writer—taking into consideration the importance of being interested in the subject in the first place. Seems rather obvious to me, and I’m sure it’s obvious to you. If not, then I’m happy to explain. If one is not interested in a subject or activity, or isContinue reading “Writing Journal #2”
Writing Journal #1
In keeping up with my daily-ish with my word count goals and creating on this blog, I am doing this “writing journal.” A vehicle in which I write and write some more and chronicle my encounters, thoughts, feelings, emotions, and cognitions on the writing activity. Writing on the daily basis eventually leads to good habitsContinue reading “Writing Journal #1”
Mindful Exercise: Touch It and Let Go
Here’s a fun exercise that you can do anywhere and at any time of the day. Look around the room, find something, touch it, and then let it go. Find something else in the room, touch it, and then let it go. Keep doing this over and over again until you feel good about yourself,Continue reading “Mindful Exercise: Touch It and Let Go”
My Thoughts On… Shadow of the Old Republic Podcast
There are many podcasts out there covering anything from music history to true crime. In their episodic way they provide listeners with tales of woe, mystery, and the occasional suspense. I’ve been looking around a while to find a podcast following a cast of characters going on an adventure and at the same time satisfyContinue reading “My Thoughts On… Shadow of the Old Republic Podcast”
Still Foxes 