Tag: emotions

• Anxiety Manifest

  HOW WILL MY ANXIETY MANIFEST TODAY? Anxiety is a strange monster. It doesn’t always weigh logic or statistics. In fact, it rarely references the sciences at all. Sometimes it creeps in; sometimes it attacks like a hippopotamus on the good drugs. It’s rarely predictable and even less common for anxiety to be helpful. The person…

  ashleyne seitz

  September 29, 2023

  General Musings

  anxiety, emotions, fears, health, mental health, mental illness, surgery, unexpected anxiety

• How To Make Someone’s Day

  GO AHEAD, MAKE MY DAY “Go ahead, make my day.” It’s such a good line, isn’t it? I’ve never even seen Sudden Impact but I know Clint Eastwood says it. And although I have no context for the scene it comes from, I know his character is egging another character on, like, “Oh, yes, please…

  ashleyne seitz

  September 22, 2023

  General Musings

  community, culture, emotions, houseplants, plants, shopping, social anxiety, social interaction, strangers

• And Now I’m On YouTube

  Hello, friends! As you may have noticed, I’m working on growing my writing career. (If this shocks you, you’re new around here, so I’d highly suggest starting with a different post. Maybe start with this one about how strange it is to write fiction?) Because I didn’t have the slightest idea how to grow my…

  ashleyne seitz

  September 12, 2023

  General Musings

  authortube, content creation, emotions, growth, new challenges, writing, youtube

• Bloom Where I’m Planted

  It would appear that I’ve missed a few weeks around here! I do have a good excuse: I’ve been trying hard to bloom where I’m planted, and that takes time and effort. But here I am, back now, to tell you how blooming where I’m planted is going and how it got started in the…

  ashleyne seitz

  April 21, 2023

  General Musings

  challenge, emotions, friends, growth, health, mental health, positivity, work

• Hello, Downloadable Ebook!

  To all my aspiring writers and everyone who wants to improve their writing skills, say hello to the downloadable version of my ebook, Writing for Real: How to be vulnerable and authentic in your writing without destroying your life! Designed by the amazing Karen Corrigan for downloading and printing (or just browsing on your laptop)…

  ashleyne seitz

  April 3, 2023

  General Musings

  communication, community, creativity, ebooks, emotions, friends, health, words, writing

• Just Do the Thing

  My friends and I have been talking about going to a trivia night for at least four years. I love trivia and I really love hanging out with my friends, so I’ve always thought it was a great idea. But for a thousand little reasons over the years, we haven’t made it happen. Too busy,…

  ashleyne seitz

  March 31, 2023

  General Musings

  adventures, community, emotions, friends, lists, tasks, travel, trivia