Author: Justin Farley
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What 3 Books Would I Take To A Deserted Island?
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If you were sent away to a deserted island and could only pick 3 books: 1 for your soul, 1 for your mind, and 1 for leisure what would they be? Find out mine in this short post.
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Short Robin Bird Haiku Poem About Morning
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A bird haiku poem about the American Robin singing in the morning, written in traditional 5-7-5 format. The post also highlights fun facts about the bird.
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Short Bluejay Poem Rhyming Bird Haiku
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A bird haiku poem about blue jays as guardians of the forest in 5-7-5 format and also highlights facts about the bird.
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Short Bird Haiku Poem About Red Cardinal 5 7 5
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A bird haiku poem about the Northern Cardinal (5-7-5) and also highlights facts about the bird.
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Short Haiku Poem About Letting Go of the Past: Live the Now
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Is your past keeping you from the joy of the present? A short haiku poem about letting go of the past and living in the present moment.
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Mental Illness And Misinformation
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What’s something most people don’t understand? It’s astounding how many people still completely misunderstand mental illness. Well, maybe not astounding because it’s hard for me to understand despite personally dealing with it for a large percentage of my life. But I guess what I’m referring to is the amount of people who believe mental illness…
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Deep Haiku Poem About the Spiritual Journey and Fire 5 7 5
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Are you keeping the divine fire burning? A deep haiku poem about the spiritual journey and our responsibility in keeping the passionate fire with God burning.
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ADHD Poem About the Modern World Being Too Busy and Loud
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How do you find room for silence in a noisy world? A raw poem that captures how people that are neurodivergent or have ADHD struggle to find silence in our busy, modern world.
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The Magic of Fall
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What is your favorite type of weather? I spend a lot of my free time in the outdoors, and there’s nothing like the fall’s weather. In Indiana, fall can last anywhere from weeks to a few months, or pretty much be skipped over entirely. Regardless, every year I love being out in the woods, enjoying…
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Drinks From The Source Of Wisdom
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Who was your most influential teacher? Why? While there have no doubt been some great people that have taught me in my life, I’d still say that my greatest lessons haven’t been received from people (at least directly). My greatest teacher is more of a source that has appeared throughout multiple areas of my life.…
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If I Only Had More Time Each Day…
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What do you wish you could do more every day? With More Time I’d Have…More time to read, More time to breathe.More time to notice the unpacking of a momentbefore it packs up and leaves.More time for quiet evenings. More time for musings at dawn.More time for my toes to swimthrough waves of tall grassand…
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Poem About Imperfection, Accepting Flaws, and Not Being Perfect
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A poem about imperfection and that you can still spread light in the world despite not being perfect
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A Christian Haiku Prayer About Faith
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A short christian haiku poem about trusting God to lead you during hard times, as well as a reflection on faith.
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A Goodbye Poem About Being In A Relationship With A Narcissist
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It’s time to leave and say goodbye–a poem about being in a relationship with a narcissist.
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A Reflection and Tanka Haiku Poem About Adult ADHD and Distraction
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A tanka haiku 5 7 5 7 7 poem about adult ADHD and distractions as well as strategies to maintain focus and a personal reflection on the difficulties of living with ADHD.
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Book-Hoarders-R-US
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Where would you go on a shopping spree? I’m not really much of a materialistic person in general. But books are my exception…I don’t just like them. I hoard them. I rescue any lost books with unrealistic fantasies of reading them all “someday”. I could read every second for the rest of my life and…
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A Haiku Poem About the Night Sky, Stars, and Dusk
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A short haiku poem about night sky in 5-7-5 format as well as a reflection on dusk, stars, and the moon in nature.
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God Is Working Behind The Scenes
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Do you feel lost on your spiritual journey? Despite how hard the walk of faith can be, despite how it sometimes feels like God is nowhere to be found, God is always working behind the scenes.
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