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thoughts + musings

Cheyanne Solis Cheyanne Solis

Washing rags.

Anyone with a washer/dryer at home ought to be incredibly grateful.

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I don’t want to.

I’m exhausted and I don’t want to muster up the energy to write today. So instead…

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Orienting.

This small moment calmed the internal storm inside me and my nervous system exhaled.

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Coffee shop etiquette.

I feel it’s important to establish some universal ground rules on how you ought to behave in a coffee shop.

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Remember Ferris Bueller.

So here came the line that delivers the whole crux of the film, and that’s when I realized what it’s like to be hit between the eyes.

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Fun? What’s that?

Fun seems like a simple concept on the surface, but for a workaholic like me, it’s wildly complex.

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Pre-Nostalgia.

Only in retrospect are we able to make sense of reality’s unfolding.

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Forced to reflect.

Watching these, it’s uncomfortable to know it would take me years to realize how that genuine passion was misplaced.

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Starting now: 30-day challenge.

This will give me the framework to practice responding to those mental hurdles with five words: “It doesn’t matter. Just write.”

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A stranger’s advice.

She began some conversation with a coworker of mine as I pulled the espresso for her latte and steamed the milk.

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I found a gray hair.

All the self-care, take a bath, meditate every morning in your lush, Bali-inspired garden are all gorgeous elements of a romantic lifestyle I'd love to live, but I'm finding that my soul often asks for something else.

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Embracing blonde moments.

It’s alarming when a blonde moment slaps me across the face leaving an imprint of “idiot” in beautiful red letters on my cheek.

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To men on dating apps.

Take these tips or leave these tips, but they’re irrefutable gold so I highly suggest you consider the following…

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