Interlude

Toxic Friends to Avoid
Friendships are essential for emotional support and personal growth, but not all friendships are healthy. Some individuals bring negativity, manipulation, and emotional strain into your life, draining your energy and damaging your well-being. Recognizing toxic friends and understanding their behavior is crucial to maintaining healthy relationships. In this piece, we will explore the different types of toxic friends to avoid.
By Muhammad Hidayatullah11 months ago in Chapters
Garden
To lie on the grass, a breeze blowing through the willow fronds and flowers. The sun is out, the sky is blue with some fuzzy felt clouds above.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 11 months ago in Chapters
The Face In The Wood
They were a tree hugger and loved nature, wandering through meadows by hedgerows taking delight in the birdsong they heard and the creatures they saw such as field mice scurrying around.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 11 months ago in Chapters
It's Gonna Be Fine
Introduction This is for For Belle's "Back to Our Youth" March/April 2025 Writing Prompt Challenge that you can find here
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 11 months ago in Chapters
Quiet
Sometimes it is perfectly soothing to be somewhere with no sound or distraction. It may be at home, with no music, no radio, no TV, just silence allowing to think, let your mind wander, maybe drift off into a sleep, or perhaps to dream.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 12 months ago in Chapters
Joker In The Rain
Introduction This is an example story for my next Challenge that will drop on April Fool's Day 2025. The music is "Rider In The Rain" by Randy Newman
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 12 months ago in Chapters
The Power of Gratitude: Transforming Mindset for a Happier Life
**The Power of Gratitude: Transforming Mindset for a Happier Life** *March 19, 2025* --- ## **Introduction**
By ziad alsed12 months ago in Chapters
Cloudless
When the clouds are gone we can see so clearly the moon and stars. They sparkle in the dark night so far away but lighting up the firmament.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 12 months ago in Chapters
The old diary
That old diary While cleaning the attic of my grandmother's house, I found an old wooden box. A dusty, worn-out box, containing a worn-out diary, yellowed envelopes and a faded black-and-white photograph. In the photograph, grandmother was standing with an unknown young man in her youth. There was a strange sadness in her eyes…
By Jai Singh12 months ago in Chapters
Vanishing Village
Deep in the heart of the Amazon rainforest, there was a village called Tuhana. Unlike other settlements, this village had no recorded history—no maps, no mentions in ancient texts. It was as if it had never existed. Yet, travelers spoke of a place where strange lights hovered above the trees, and whispers filled the air at night.
By SHAKIB12 months ago in Chapters
"The Awakening of Zerathis"
Chapter 1: The Search for the Lost City For centuries, historians and explorers searched for the legendary city of Zerathis, an ancient civilization said to have been swallowed by the desert. Myths spoke of golden temples, towering structures, and knowledge far beyond its time. But one fateful night, a massive sandstorm arrived, burying the city and erasing it from history. Most dismissed the tale as legend, but Dr. Evelyn Carter believed otherwise.
By SHAKIB12 months ago in Chapters
Conversations with My Inner Child: The Hilarious and Heartfelt Journey to Self-Acceptance
Looking back, my inner child has played a big role in my life. It shapes my thoughts and feelings. Understanding it is key to accepting myself and growing emotionally.
By Wilson Igbasiabout a year ago in Chapters