Writing Archive
Explore a curated collection of my writing, including psychotherapy insights, short stories, letters, and poetry, all compiled for easy access and reflection.
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fearless
he calls me after that conversation late in the night refreshments having been taken me waxing poetical on saudades that Portuguese word me having my own missing person romance & him not listening to…
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Sister from another mister, Brother from another mother.
Amanda & Simon Sister from another mister, Brother from another mother. The world is a fascinating place to me: how two people i share blood with yet have no connection to. And how much…
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ANGER part 1
Expressing Anger The instinctive, natural way to express anger is to respond aggressively. Anger is a natural, adaptive response to threats; it inspires powerful, often aggressive, feelings and behaviours, which allow us to fight…
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wanting dirt
he’s nudging hinting at something wanting dirt on her his ex boss suggesting i might have done the low & dirty with her & now he’s wanting gossip stuff he can put on repeat…
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old stomping grounds
stop to eat ushered to a seat I see a blonde head er can i sit over there? i’m asking nice to be out of her sightline there she is older hair thinner face…
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Existentialism
EXISTENTIALISM Latin “Existere” – “to stand out, to become or to emerge” Martin HEIDEGGER research assistant to HUSSERL, mostly unreadable, between the wars. Roots are in writings of Soren Kerkegaard and Frederick Nietzsche. (Good book…
