Category: Creative Writing
Understanding the Signs of Toxic relationships: A Tale of Endurance
People in toxic relationships don’t admit it until it is almost too late or too late. This is the case of Abimbola who despite all the red flags, justified her actions until an occurrence opened her eyes to the reality she pretended didn’t exist. Abimbola’s heart raced as she stood there, facing the tumultuous storm…
Resilience Unmasked: Embracing Vulnerability’ Strength
Timi epitomized strength, even his physique a testament to his rugged nature. Firmly entrenched in his beliefs, he considered vulnerability a trait meant for women, an attribute incompatible with his masculine identity. Despite the weariness visibly etched into each step on his journey homeward, he maintained a façade of unwavering resilience It had been a…
6 Steps to Start Your Content Writing Career
Building a career in content writing is possible if you just decide that you want it and you’re willing to work hard to get there. While having great writing skills is a very good way to become a good content writer, it is not enough. …
The New: Multiple Talents and Balance
Talents are great to have but balancing multiple talents goes a long way. “Multipotentialite” is a modern professional word to describe a person with many talents. When someone has many intellectual skills, you can call them a “polymath.” An idiomatic phrase for a multi-talented person is “jack of all trades. Dearest Creative, I understand your…
How Stoicism Helped Me Overcome the Trauma of Losing My Father
Stoicism is a philosophy that teaches you how to live a virtuous and meaningful life, regardless of external circumstances. But how can it help you cope with the trauma of losing a loved one? In this article, I will share my personal story of how stoicism helped me overcome the grief of losing my father…
SCARS
Jeff jumped from the truck, dressed in Bunker Gear; regulated station wear, made from weightless, breathable, and flame-retardant fabrics. The bulkiness of the fabrics made him look extra large. His hands were safeguarded by large gloves, and he wore sturdy boots to protect his feet. His perfectly fit yellow helmet looks like a shield to…
Breaking Free from Philophobia: A Guide to Overcoming Your Fear of Love
As a person, I personally have a great admiration for people falling in love and wish to be a lover, too. It has been three years now, and I have not been in a relationship. Even, after multiple talking stages, I come out alone. My fear and anxiety come from thought of if my partner,…
FOOTPRINTS
To Ada, nature seemed to be the only thing life could not mess with, as it does with humans. At 16, the sea had become her favorite. It was like a balm to her soul, easing her pain. The recent experience with Papa began to replay in her mind, gaining passage into her thoughts. She…
4 Proven Strategies to Prevent Writer’s Block.
Writer’s block is every writer’s worst nightmare. Are you battling writer’s block or tired of constantly running out of creative ideas when you’re writing? It’s a common challenge for many writers, and I’ve been there too. Here are 4 proven strategies to prevent writer’s block and fuel your creative writing. Read, Observe, and Listen: Stimulate…
Dear Diary: House Men
Dear Diary, Today marks the 15th year of suffering with a man I thought I loved. I’ve seen you haven’t gotten wary of my complaints. That’s the reason I take solace in you. I have no happy memories to record now, and I don’t think I would ever have to record one in you. I…
