Shawna Ayoub
@shawnamawna
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I teach blogging, expressive writing for traumatic release and recovery and host generative writing sessions at the Center for Creative Writing.
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2016-07-13 13:43
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life
4y
That In-Between State of Sick and Well
That In-Between State of Sick and Well
Today I'm working on breathing. I caught a cold, and it's my first one since COVID started. My immune system is in shock. It's not handling the simple virus very well. That means taking it slow even though
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Taking Time to Love Myself
Taking Time to Love Myself
It's good to do things for love with love. Especially for yourself.
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Today I Started Fresh
Today I Started Fresh
It's time to get into my day. It promises to be good but weird.
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life
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Much To-Do About Everything
Much To-Do About Everything
It's great to have the work, but I don't want to be hustling at this level.
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life
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A new day, a new schedule, a new smile
A new day, a new schedule, a new smile
I'm grateful. Grateful to not be working for someone who can't see what I have to offer.
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life
4y
Writing to Destroy: Freeing your words means freeing your mind
Writing to Destroy: Freeing your words means freeing your mind
Writing to release and recover begins with freeing your mind.
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Survive Your Story
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I had a weird but cool dream the other night...
I had a weird but cool dream the other night...
Did we get a full moon the other night?
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life
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Hotels Are Better Than AirBnBs?
Hotels Are Better Than AirBnBs?
Hotel or AirBnB?
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life
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What We Care for Cares for Us
What We Care for Cares for Us
This is actually not a small, low-stakes ask.
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life
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Capturing the Fall Mood
Capturing the Fall Mood
A bit of cleanup and cooking and work? No big deal when a lazy snooze is calling my name.
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life
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Is It a Chore, Or Is It a Gift?
Is It a Chore, Or Is It a Gift?
Keeping up my home is an act of love I do first for myself.
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life
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Sometimes There Is No Silver Lining
Sometimes There Is No Silver Lining
It's okay to hurt. It's okay for things to suck. It's okay to feel grief.
shawnamawna
life
4y
Fat-phobia Is a Colonial, Capitalist Scam I Bought Into
Fat-phobia Is a Colonial, Capitalist Scam I Bought Into
I think about NOT eating a lot.
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life
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Why Not Add One More Item to the List?
Why Not Add One More Item to the List?
I dip my toes in many waters.
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life
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Like a Hurricane
Like a Hurricane
Why do we do that? Make someone else hurt because we hurt?
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leofinance
4y
The Violence of My Silence
The Violence of My Silence
Violence happens inside me when I am or feel silenced.
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leofinance
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Time to Reinvent the Wheel
Time to Reinvent the Wheel
It's amazing to have gone right back to what I already know works and find a new way to pursue it
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The LIFESTYLE LOUNGE
5y
What Are Your Dreams?
What Are Your Dreams?
One day, I'm going to buy a boat.
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poetry
5y
Bourbon Goddess
Bourbon Goddess
marsh/ -mallows searing a sky
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ladiesofhive
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Sacred Reflection
Sacred Reflection
I am a woman of action.