rffw podcast: Tackling Micro Stresses: How To Bounce Back From Life’s Little Challenges

The Brickman (short story)

The Brickman “C’mon man just play me in one game, if you win I’ll buy you a beer and if I win you buy me a beer and pay the bet,” Doc said “Man I don’t drink, and I don’t play no damn chess, I play sudoku ‘cause I’m all about the numbers homie” “I […]

faces of dudley (Photo essay)

Title: A Setting for siblings (Before Detroit Red) Photo description: This house you’re looking at in the Roxbury neighborhood of Boston was the home of Malcolm Little later known as Malcolm X and his older half-sister Etta Little Collins. Title : Faces of Dudley Part 1 (Roxbury, Boston, MA) Photo description: I should have stepped […]

Instead, do this.

When worries and stress spin your mind around, Focus all thought on what is true On what makes your spirit feel whole If unknowns fill you with dread Recognize that there’s good ahead Even if you can’t control it all Shift your energy to what you can create ‘Cause peace and joy are not a […]

Another scoop

Her happy wide smile Turned frozen with a frown As she watched in dismay Her melted pleasures drop on the scorching concrete But the day wasn’t ruined, only the moment There is always more out there To indulge in Now, wipe away those salty tears And get up But remember to be careful and grateful […]

Genuine

Relinquish the facade. It doesn’t cost anything to genuine. – TheRhymeRula

Granted

Incoming calls

Incoming close calls Gather courage, steady hope Conquer all that’s seen

Create a Writing Sanctuary: Writing for Your Eyes Only

Would you continue writing even if no one were to read your work ever again? Does that act of expression supersede the attention your work will garner once published? Or would you write only for the promise of money and adulation? We’re all on this site (WordPress) to share our content and in this case, […]

Sup black sheeps

You can still be acknowledged and heard once you step outside the herd -TheRhymeRula