March 26, 2026
Two women amongst the green trees. It's a cold day. One woman has a blue beanie hat and burgundy sweater. She puts an ungloved hand to her mouth. The other woman, with brown hair, has on a white vest jacket, is whispering in the other woman's ear.
Published by Stacy Ison on March 26, 2026
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The spoken word

Before the next time you say a bad word about yourself, replace yourself with your child.
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March 22, 2026
A woman, with brown hair, blonde highlights, sitting on a rope swing in Bali, Indonesia. She's dressed in shorts and a flowy top that is swinging in the air, along with her. She's above many trees, with houses peaking out amongst the foliage.
Published by Stacy Ison on March 22, 2026
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Motherly imposition

If you disagree, ask yourself, “What thoughts and experiences did they have that led them there?”
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March 22, 2026
A library that looks more like a hobbit nook, with a circle of books, and an opened book in the middle, as if floating on air - ready to be read by a wizard.
Published by Stacy Ison on March 22, 2026
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You, unedited

There’s a difference between having a healthy barrier and putting up an impenetrable barricade.
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March 20, 2026
Woman writing with her right hand on a wooden desk. She has a mechanical pencil in her hand and a mug on her desk. She's wearing a long-sleeved gray top. There are different papers on the desk.
Published by Stacy Ison on March 20, 2026
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All you can do is fail

You obtain your desire from the wonders of being aligned with your soul’s calling.
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February 28, 2026
A woman at the wheel of an old-style convertible car. The car is turquoise. She has dark brown, hair. Her hair is down. She has her right hand on 12 o'clock on the wheel. Her sunglasses or on the top of her noise. She's turning to her left, with a mean stare.
Published by Stacy Ison on February 28, 2026
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Being thanked

She never lends money and expects to be paid back. If the person does so, that’s just a bonus.
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February 27, 2026
Two women laughing by the ocean. They're both brown-skinned with curly hair. One woman is clad in white, the other in black. They seem like they're best friends in a joyous moment.
Published by Stacy Ison on February 27, 2026
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Keep running to the light

I see our freedom of expression being censored every day.
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February 27, 2026
A rectangle shape, cut in half diagonally. The top half is pink. The bottom half is blue. Across the diagonal are five yellow stars lined up.
Published by Stacy Ison on February 27, 2026
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Calling you out

Does appeasement ever really help? Maybe momentarily, but most likely the appeaser becomes resentful.
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February 27, 2026
A clown with sad eyes. Face painted white with black around eyes, adorn with a red hat and blue and red coat.
Published by Stacy Ison on February 27, 2026
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What is a person?

So, if you think the “person” who you are is all that you are, remember that the “person” you are is just a mask.
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February 24, 2026
A bouquet of balloons, flying in a clear, blue sky. There are white, orange, purple, and red balloons.
Published by Stacy Ison on February 24, 2026
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Finding Self While Trying to Change Another

I could be at peace by accepting who he was and accept my responsibility.
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