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#9 Self Doubt (Pity)

Dedicated to helping Others overcome their pain But what about me?

Soul Doc

January 13, 2024

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I received an official rejection letter for a short story I submitted to a fiction journal this week. I have to say I have mixed feelings about it. True I am disappointed and sad, and fighting back my inferiority complex’s response (something along the lines of ‘just quit because the pain of rejection is not…

Soul Doc

January 12, 2024

Fluff

blogging, creative writing, fiction, growth, haiku, mental health, philosophy, poetry, psychology, publication, publishing, self actualization, Writing

#35

Tree sways as wind builds Mighty trunk creeks in protest Car hides under bush

Soul Doc

January 12, 2024

haiku

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#19

Need to rethink blog Add sites, increase content But how does that work?

Soul Doc

January 11, 2024

haiku

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#20

Too tired to exist In conscious state but clinic Shuns napping at work

Soul Doc

January 10, 2024

haiku

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#21

Whirring noise machine In the corner floods ears with Gentle sounds of wind

Soul Doc

January 9, 2024

haiku

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#47 Rough Night

Feeling unrested Foggy mind and cloudy eyes Why did sleep elude

Soul Doc

January 8, 2024

haiku

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#22

Scheduled posts Give illusions of Productive minds

Soul Doc

January 8, 2024

haiku

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What could I do differently?

Great question, but a bit of a challenge for me to answer. Primarily the reason why me, and people like me, get to have the job that we have, psychotherapists, is because people tend to spend an inordinate amount of energy avoiding change. They don’t want to recognize it when it’s happening and they certainly don’t wan…

Soul Doc

January 7, 2024

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