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Sheen Johns

What Making Rotis Taught Me About Writing

Writing and cooking have something in common. When I realized that, something in me as a writer changed.

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5 Uncommon Ways to Self Love for Women

Self love is a concept that is mostly new to our society especially to the women. It is something that our grandmothers and even mothers...

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Hope : A 'seeker of light' or 'bearer of sorrow'?

What is hope, oh wise one? once a man asked a wise old wizard. To that the wizard smiled and replied. 'Hope young man, is a promise of...

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Home

Home is a feeling of belonging. It is a state of comfort, freedom, unconditional love and peace. That is what home means to me. As...

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Aren't We All Insane In Some Ways?

Have you ever wondered why we do not reveal everything in our minds? What if people could look into our minds or hear our thoughts? If...

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Change Is The Only Constant

Change is something we see every moment of our lives yet forget about. Change is not bothered by our financial status or physical...

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What the heart desires, the mind conspires

Our hearts and minds are often in a conflict. The mind choosing the path of logic, based on facts while our heart does not care for the...

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A Sprikle of Magic

I love this. This moment when I am smiling, sitting on my table by the window at home, listening to good music...

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Memories

Memories. What are they? If you ask me, they are the bits and pieces, motion pictures and the voices and smells from our past, that we still