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Author of THE BURDEN I CARRY MAKES ME STRONG: Essays on Surviving and Thriving with Mental Illness, freelance SEO content writer, writer on @Medium.

Colorado Springs, CO
Joined December 2009
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"When there is no true feeling behind your words, it will fall flat upon your readers’ eyes for reasons that they cannot surmise." How to Put Your #Heart into Your #Writing link.medium.com/9EdCBq8Bqfb
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Hey #WritingCommunity ! I am a writer and would like to build my twitter platform. I have 578 followers and would like to get up to 1,000. So let's do a #SundayMorning #writerslift . RT and leave your links below! I'll follow you back! But first, #Coffee . #amwriting #writerslife
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"I see this as a metaphor for life: we don’t judge the sky for its weather, so why do we judge ourselves and others for our emotions?" - The Judgement Trap in @dd_invest medium.com/datadriveninvesto…
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#cozy jazzy fall vlog | lazy/calm day in the life of a writer | #vlog .016... youtu.be/zxPlZqM09yE via @YouTube
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“It’s not okay to act like mentally-ill people are some kind of joke. We are not a joke — we are humans, and we have our own unique struggles.” — @samripplez link.medium.com/YDetFPXkS7 #kanyewest #yeezy #kanye #mentalhealth #mentalillness
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You the real MVP :P
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“I could feel Frat Boy’s gaze on my armpits the entire way, his mouth curled into a sideways ‘S’ of disgust, silently judging me for daring not to shave. ” — @samripplez link.medium.com/Svc1QByOB7 #beauty #feminism #bodyhair #writing #writingcommunity #amwriting
Only when diverse perspectives are included, respected, and valued can we start to get a full picture of the world: who we serve, what they need, and how to successfully meet people where they are. Listen, learn, unlearn, know when to lead, and know when to let others lead.
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