I’m not really a fan of Stoicism, but I haven’t really given it a fair chance, so I decided to download Meditations by Marcus Aurelius and Seneca’s Letters on Ethics. I have a tendency to cherry pick quotes for inspiration though, so I looked up some from Seneca.
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[Crosspost] Reclaiming Maria: A Reunion of Self
After contemplating my own experiences and the power of personal growth, I finally decided to write a short story that reflects themes of resilience and self-discovery. While ‘Reclaiming Maria: A Reunion of Self’ draws inspiration from my own journey, it is a work of fiction, crafted to explore the complexities of facing the past and embracing who we’ve become. I hope you enjoy this tale of transformation and empowerment.
Lessons From Lenin on Despair and Struggle
Lessons From Lenin on Despair and Struggle
by Tina Marie, May 18th, 2025
Read More »[Cross-Post] Beyond Cleaning Your Room: Chaos, Clarity, and Self-Worth
Who would’ve thought that an AI-generated voice of Jordan Peterson would inspire me? At least, I think it’s AI—there are several videos of him discussing attachment theory, just like there are of Mel Robbins. I haven’t listened to him in years, not since I followed the alt-right. And yet, here I am, drawn back, not by ideology, but by something deeper—an idea that resonated.
Poem: Between Collapse and Ascent
[Crosspost] Between Chaos and Creativity: My Path to Self-Discovery
Trigger warning: This post discusses topics including childhood abuse, mental illness, and loss.
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