My creativity intimidates me. It sounds backwards and odd when I actually write it out, but it's true. Something that used to be my escape is now something I fear. But I don't think it's necessarily the creativity or the writing (in my case) themselves that incite this fear; it's the potential for failure. In …
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Review: CATS Movie Preview
Alright, so you all may know that I absolutely adore cats. I have my Misty, and she's such a cutie. But today, we're talking about the Broadway musical CATS. If you're familiar with it, then you've likely seen the preview for the newest version set to hit the big screens in December. The original version …
Quick Thought: Like Wildflowers…
The last couple of weeks have been c r a z y and I feel like I've been running in circles just trying to get everything done. I've been struggling with sleeping well as of late (more on that in a future post), so I've just been trying to get through the days doing what …
Tough Conversations
There are some conversations in life that none of us want to have: that breakup, leaving that job, or simply telling someone a truth they won't want to hear. It can be easy to suddenly lose the words you'd prepared for hours before, rendering you silent and debating as to whether or not say anything …
II. How I’m Cutting Down on Wasted Time
This happens to all of us: you're sitting in a comfortable chair, on your phone, and then some kind of YouTube or social media vortex draws you in and when you look up, it's suddenly been three hours and it's dark outside. Yeah... not the best way to spend our time, is it? I know …
I. Reframing My Mindset: Reading Can Be Bad
Picture this: a beautiful painting is hanging on a wall. The colors are just right and the scene is idyllic. It's an eye-catcher as soon as you walk into the room. But the frame is all wrong. It's too bulky and cumbersome. It weighs the painting down and overshadows its beauty. In order to maximize …
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Book Talk: Wreck My Life by Mo Isom
Today, I'm reviewing Wreck My Life by Mo Isom. Could this book change your life?
Quick Thought: Minds
A little reminder to boost you today.
Book Talk: Uninvited by Lysa TerKeurst
Here, I'm doing my first book review in awhile! I've been reading a lot of books of this genre lately and wanted to dive in, so here goes. I hope to make these a more regular posting subject on Word Oasis; stay tuned 🙂
