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Writing My Way Through It All
A love letter to the written word, the journey of finding my voice, and the joy of not fitting into anyone’s box. Lately, I’ve been pouring my heart out on Substack, Medium, and AudacityMagazine.com, and I love it. It’s free therapy. Actually, it’s better than free therapy because, surprise, I’m earning money from it. Not a fortune, but something. And let’s be real: if money were my main driver (and…
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