Tag: Questions
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The Island Flamingo: Chapter 17
“Here you go!” I look up to see Jessica in front of me; she holds two tall glasses of iced frappe coffee with straws in her hands. Her left hand extends to offer one of them to me, which I accept in silence. She sits in the hammock chair opposite mine and sips her coffee ... -
The Island Flamingo: Chapter 15
I fail to notice that I have fallen bottom first on a rock with my legs stretching out; the shock is immense. I sit in a daze while Jessica Galton and Fizz look at me. After a minute of silence, Jessica Galton smiles at me and says, “I’m sorry for the unexpected surprise; this is ... -
Paralysis
My biggest fear is that I may diewhile I am still aliveI become so afraid of lifethat all I become stagnanthave my hearing fadeleaving only an insignificant hummingfeel fear creep down my armssquatting in my fingertipsforbidding me to connectto worry so much aboutthe little things thatI am no longer ableto see the bigger pictureto have ... -
The Soul Question: Does the Soul Exist?
The theory of individual bodies containing a separate entity that survives death has been the main topic of ancient and modern philosophers for millions of years. Although this topic has been debated for many years, no one really knows if the soul does or does not exist. However, there are philosophers that have argued that ... -
An Interview With A Writer Named Tracie, Part Two
“You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, ‘I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.'”- Eleanor Roosevelt via Brainy Quote. Self-interviewing is an excellent tool for evaluating yourself. You ... -
An Interview With A Writer Named Tracie, Part One
“To know thyself is the beginning of wisdom.” – Socrates Part 1 of 2 What a better way to get to know yourself, than by an interview. We all have been through them, for jobs and school. When creating characters for our stories, we have an interview process. It helps us to dig deep into ...