My Short Story

Creative insecurity is a common challenge for many artists. A decorative painter in Maryland, for example, goes back and forth between feeling confident and doubting themselves with every stroke. Even experienced artists sometimes doubt themselves, but they keep going.This path, whether it's painting murals, writing songs, or designing websites, is...

Imagine a world where every decision we make today is shaped by what we believe tomorrow will bring. The global pandemic showed us how important forward planning is. When life changed overnight, those who thought about the future adapted faster.Science tells us that how we view time affects our choices....

Imagine capturing a lifetime in just six words. That's the essence of fiction with just six words. It's a form of micro fiction that makes storytelling a delicate balance.Hemingway's famous line, "For sale: baby shoes, never worn," shows how minimal storytelling can be more impactful than long books. Susan Sontag...

Imagine trying to make sense of a jumble of words, sounds, or experiences without any recognizable order. Our brains are wired to seek patterns to simplify the chaos. As Chuck Palahniuk noted, "What we call chaos is just patterns we haven’t recognized." Recent research from the Proceedings of the National...

Being alone isn't just about being quiet. It's a journey to discover yourself. In a world full of noise, alone time lets you hear your inner voice. Studies show 85% of people find solitude boosts their self-awareness. Yet, many shy away from it.Today, we're always connected. But finding true self-understanding...