Tag: Personal Experience
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25 Years with Diabetes: Learning to Live, Not Just Survive
Living with diabetes for 25 years has been a journey of unexpected discoveries, medication, discipline and resilience. From a blood glucose reading of 450 to learning the importance of consistent care, this is my personal story of managing diabetes while navigating a demanding corporate career and everyday life.
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When People Give Advice, Always Look at Whether It Has Worked for Them
Advice is easy to give, but rarely easy to live. In this long free verse reflection, the poet explores the quiet irony behind human wisdom — how people speak from wounds, from hope, or from habits they haven’t yet broken. It’s a poem about discernment — about listening not to the words, but to the…
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My First Love: A Heartfelt Journey Through Innocence, Connection, and Growth
An unforgettable journey of my first love, where innocence met connection, and the bittersweet lessons of love and loss shaped the person I am today. This story takes you through the highs and lows of young love and the memories that last a lifetime.