Hiding in “Pain” Sight

Note to Self from a recent epiphany: You like your pain, and you don’t even realize it. You’re wondering why you keep trying when you see virtually no results. It’s because you’re comfortable with the pain you have now, and secretly—so secret you don’t see it with your conscious eyes—you are unwilling to trade your […]

Stay Alive

I catastrophize so much that I sometimes entertain drastic ideas, long after those thoughts have overstayed their welcome. But I eventually send the catastrophic thoughts on their unmerry way so I can keep going. If I were to give up in a rashly permanent way, there would be a zero percent chance of finishing my […]

DREAM CLEANING

What is the number one thing people need more of to accomplish their dreams? Time! One of the biggest time-suckers in my life is clutter! I was going to quick make the kids a snack the other day, then take the rest of the hour–before picking up another kid–to work on my career goals. But […]

Breathe In A New Beginning

What brought you here? That’s the question, isn’t it. What are you here for? Your breath is the only one with the authority to tell you that. Other people and organizations may claim to know your purpose. But if it contradicts what you resonate with, they can’t compete with that. Resonate. It’s a physics word. […]

The Journey Continues

Thanks for joining me! This is my third blog page. The first two are no longer active; boldfiction.net under a different name, and EmberLevy.com. On boldfiction.net I posted a chapter a week on the dystopian fantasy I’ve come back to edit now–along with chapters from a scifi that a self published on Amazon.com, which I […]