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The Way I Talk to Myself

Negative self-talk can feel constant and overwhelming. This post explores intrusive thoughts, self-criticism, and what it’s like to live with an unkind inner voice....

https://thesubtleartofsofthaunting.wordpress.com/2026/05/11/the-way-i-talk-to-myself/ by @ashes_in_ink

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5 months ago

It Felt Personal

Why does leaving a job feel like being replaced—even when it’s your decision? A reflection on identity, work, and learning not to take everything personally....

https://thesubtleartofsofthaunting.wordpress.com/2026/05/04/it-felt-personal/ by @ashes_in_ink

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5 months ago

The Lie That Kept Me Numb

Six months of saying “I’m fine” in therapy, while secretly struggling. This is the story of finally telling the truth....

https://thesubtleartofsofthaunting.wordpress.com/2026/04/13/the-lie-that-kept-me-numb/ by @ashes_in_ink

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6 months ago

Somewhere Between Surviving and Living

After five months of silence, this is an honest return—writing through grief, disconnection, and the slow, uncertain process of becoming again....

https://thesubtleartofsofthaunting.wordpress.com/2026/04/06/somewhere-between-surviving-and-living/ by @ashes_in_ink

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6 months ago

On Kindness (The Kind We Give Away)

A reflection on kindness, power, and empathy—how to practice outward kindness without shrinking yourself in a world that feels increasingly sharp....

https://thesubtleartofsofthaunting.wordpress.com/2026/01/14/on-kindness-the-kind-we-give-away/ by @ashes_in_ink

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9 months ago

Nothing mind blowing or thought provoking, but a cute little love story nonetheless.

Perfect for when you need a book with spice and fall vibes.

#book #bookish #bookworm #tbr #readmore by @ashes_in_ink

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9 months ago

Need a good romantasy to pull you out of a beginning of the year reading slump?

Shield of Sparrows will definitely leave you wanting more.

This slow burn enemies to lovers had me on the edge of my seat. The world building is stunning and the characters are still living rent free in my head.

#books #bookrecs #shieldofsparrows #bookstagram #tbr by @ashes_in_ink

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9 months ago

New Year, Same Soul: Why Resolutions Fail (and What to Do Instead)

Feeling stuck with New Year’s resolutions? Explore gentler, more sustainable alternatives like one-word intentions, seasonal goal-setting, and micro-monthly goals for mindful growth....

https://thesubtleartofsofthaunting.wordpress.com/2026/01/07/new-year-same-soul-why-resolutions-fail-and-what-to-do-instead/ by @ashes_in_ink

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9 months ago

This week we are standing between what was and what wants to be — the liminal doorway.

No pressure, no resolutions — just awareness blooming in ink.

Here are your journal prompts for the week — write like you’re whispering to the future because you are. 🌌🖤

#journal #journalprompts #reflection #future #newyear by @ashes_in_ink

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10 months ago

Today’s simple joy is just this— a quiet walk on the trails with my family. It’s unseasonably warm and so we are soaking up the sunshine while winter is offering it and also enjoying all the colors that come with colder weather.

#simplejoys #findjoy #makemoments #winter #walk by @ashes_in_ink

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10 months ago

A reminder to cherish these quiet, beautiful moments ✨

The soft lights, the laughter that lingers, the magic you can’t quite name.

Even the spirits pause this time of year.

Merry Christmas 👻🎄

#merry #merryandbright #happychristmas #christmas #subtleart by @ashes_in_ink

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10 months ago

You’re not unraveling — you’re unfolding. 💋

Let the world see the art in your mess.

Because perfection is dull, and you were born to unsettle.

Never forget.

#beautifuldisaster #calminthechaos #chaos #womenempowerment #youarebeautiful by @ashes_in_ink

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