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Fay Shlanda
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Author, Poet, Jewelry maker, Person with Mental Illness
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I will be at this excellent market this Sunday!
June 6, 2025 at 3:40 PM
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What kind of Love do you have?https://fayshlanda.wordpress.com/2025/04/27/loving-you/
Loving You
In an ideal situation, from the time we are born, we experience the love of a parent or family member. A love that starts us off in life. It should embrace us and adapt as we grow into adults. From…
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April 27, 2025 at 6:44 PM
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Imposter Syndrome
Imposter syndrome That feeling you get when you think you do not deserve the credit you receive. Many people suffer from this condition. It cuts across all sorts of jobs, positions, genders, and so…
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April 21, 2025 at 1:08 AM
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Any regrets?

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Regret
Regret. The feeling of remorse over something that happened. Something you wish you could change if given the chance. Do I have regrets? That is a complicated question for me. There are things that…
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April 13, 2025 at 8:53 PM
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How are you connected?
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Connections
Overall we are a society that craves feeling a connection to another human being. Whether it be through love or friendship, we are wired to want it. But what happens when a connection hurts us so b…
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April 7, 2025 at 1:00 AM
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Book Time
Who here has purchased my two ebooks? I am looking for feedback on them. Whether you send me a personal message through my social media accounts or formal feedback on Amazon is okay. I just want to…
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March 30, 2025 at 5:17 PM
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Please read.

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The Quiz
Quiz time. I have enjoyed writing these blogs over the past four months. My question to you is how have you been enjoying reading them? Is my style of writing working for you? What blogs have hit h…
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March 23, 2025 at 10:33 PM
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What is it to Love?

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To Love
The ability to love, and how it shapes our lives is something of a marvel. From the kind of love you may feel about family and friends, to the love you feel towards a partner, it can change you. Lo…
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March 16, 2025 at 4:42 PM
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Transcend
To transcend. Going beyond the circumstances. Achieving a level of success in defiance of limitations. Keeping a positive attitude despite negative surroundings. There are many ways to experience t…
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March 9, 2025 at 9:54 PM
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My second poetry book is now available as an ebook on Amazon!

Check out My First Responders today!
March 6, 2025 at 3:26 AM
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Courage
Courage. Many see acts of courage as a big gesture. A hero taking action in the face of a large and looming danger. A giant leap of faith when you do not know for sure what the outcome will be. But…
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March 3, 2025 at 3:30 AM
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My second Poetry Book is coming out!

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Second Book Launch
My Second Poetry Book Is Here! Come on in and learn more of what lurks inside my mind. See what it is like to live in this world with mental illness, trauma, life’s inherent struggles and more. Thi…
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February 24, 2025 at 2:20 AM
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Not my usual subject matter, but still important information

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Not Just A Volunteer
Volunteering is working Volunteering. Something I take seriously. When you volunteer it is important to treat it like a job you are getting paid for. All too often people in volunteer positions, ju…
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February 17, 2025 at 2:00 AM
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This is the cover for my new book coming out March 1, 2025! Art done by my friend Ursa Burdenkeeper.
February 13, 2025 at 1:32 AM
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Some thoughts about getting therapy
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Therapy
Help! I am still sitting here. When will I be able to access the help I need? I have been trying so hard to stay calm while I wait. Will they be able to help me get better, or will it be to late? T…
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February 9, 2025 at 7:14 PM
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Take this test with me
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Testing, Testing
This is a test. At least that is what they should tell me up front. I get tested fairly regularly and I grow tired of it. I have mental illnesses. I went through the testing to see what I have. The…
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February 2, 2025 at 7:38 PM
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Todays post is all about Hope

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HOPE
Hope. A strong feeling that can help a person get through a trying situation. Much has been written about the power hope can bring. There is a lot that a person can endure if hope resides in their …
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January 27, 2025 at 10:38 PM
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New Poetry book cover reveal coming soon!
Stay Tuned!
January 22, 2025 at 8:39 PM
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Trigger Warning!

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Suicidal Ideation
This blog post has content that could be triggering to some people. It deals with suicidal thoughts and actions, so please stay aware of your reactions and stay safe. Suicidal Ideation. It is somet…
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January 20, 2025 at 3:17 AM
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What is in a label?

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Labels
What is in a label? Are they good or bad? Do they help or hinder? These days there are a multitude of new labels one could subscribe to. As society has been evolving, so have the labelling systems …
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January 12, 2025 at 11:47 PM
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This blog post is for everyone setting goals for the new year.

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The To Do List
This one is for everyone that is starting out the new year with goals in mind. Do you ever feel that rush of excitement making a ‘to-do’ list? What about the happy high it gives you to cross an ite…
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January 6, 2025 at 2:26 AM
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This picture is a sample of my poetry from my ebook “Me Between the Lines:Poetry From A Broken Mind” you can find my ebook on Amazon
January 3, 2025 at 4:29 AM
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My ebook “Me Between The Lines: Poetry From A Broken Mind” is now available on Amazon Kindle! Spread the word!
January 1, 2025 at 7:31 PM
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How do you sleep?
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Getting Some Sleep?
Sleep. Something basic that all creatures need. Whether it be a cat nap or a full on snore fest, it is required for a healthy life. For many sleep is just something you do. You go to bed and get up…
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December 30, 2024 at 5:06 AM
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Update

The drop of my ebook takes place in a week!

Get your copy of “Me Between The Lines. Poetry From A Broken Mind” on preorder with Amazon Kindle

A collection of poetry that highlights the mental health struggles many face today.

Also check out my blog at www.fayshlanda.wordpress.com
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