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My, what a big one

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          Hello, lovelies.                  How much truth is in the old adage, go big or go home? How much stock can we hold to the meaning, that bigger is better? Is having more of something always an advantage? Can you have too much of a good thing? Be loud and proud. In today's society, we’ve been led to believe that having more means that we’ve made it in life. More money, more success and more stuff to fill our homes and empty our bank accounts. How many pairs of shoes are too many? 5 pairs? 10 Pairs? More? Asking for a friend. In a world where we can have more of anything we like and could ever want, shouldn’t that mean that we’re happy? More content? More satisfied? But then, maybe having too much or too many could only mean loss and emptiness. Too much stuff equals too little space. And what happens when having too much of something affects those around us? Is it wise to stay away from flaunting what we’ve go...

The mirror cracked

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       Hello, lovelies.         Hopefully, we are all the main characters in our own stories. The main focus of our own lives. But can that mean that we might bend what we see to fit our narrative, to a point that even when we misbehave, we can make ourselves believe that we are the victims of our bad behaviour, not the preparator? No one wants to believe that we are bad at heart, but what happens when that is what we are? Should we always point out someone’s misdoings so that they can reflect and grow in their lives? But how can we know that what we are saying is for good reasons, and not to deflect from our own lives? Who has the right to say what they see, or what they think they see, and not what is the easiest route out of a sticky situation? Can we trust what we ‘think’ is correct, or should we all take our version of the truth with a pinch of salt?              I can honestly say that I have never don...