Published in The Pub·4 days agoGoing Back to BasicsBy Justy — In the beginning, it was fun. There was no pressure. No expectations. You were there because you wanted to be. It was an exciting new experience. Then things began to get serious. You started to aim higher. Dream a little bigger and allowed yourself to entertain such fantasies of what…Goals2 min read
Published in ILLUMINATION·4 days agoWhen You Do What Everyone Else Is Doing, You’ll Get What Everyone Else Is GettingBy Justy — ‘When you do something that everyone else is doing, you’re likely to get what everyone else is getting’ — Seth Godin This paragraph caught my attention and stuck with me today as I was aimlessly scrolling through a landfill of guff that is the internet in search of some motivation…Mindset2 min read
May 17Love Writing? Here’s How to Kill Your Joy for It.2.9K36David B. ClearThe Unmotivated, Unjoyful WriterMy reply to David B. Clear's writing motivation article. — I feel I’ve become one of the unmotivated writers alluded to in your article. For the past year or so my writing joy has been mediocre. I've had ups and plenty if downs. The joy I once had in the beginning is simmering instead of bubbling and I feel it's…1 min read
Published in The Bad Influence·May 13Covid-19 Reality Show Set for 2023By Justy — In an announcement that has both shocked and intrigued reality T.V lovers around the globe, representatives of Bizarre Productions have revealed they have been given the go-ahead on a brand new, Covid based entertainment show. ‘The Lockdown’, inspired by events of the past two years and shows such as Big…Satire2 min read
Published in The Bad Influence·May 6Elon Musk’s Electric Tower of TerrorBy Justy — In a deep, dark, undisclosed location somewhere between the Mexican border and middle earth, there stands a futuristic metallic cone-shaped structure. Surrounded by rising electrical arcs and constructed of discarded Space X components, quarter panels of failed Tesla cars and the tears and grey matter of medical-grade laboratory monkeys, this…Satire3 min read
Published in The Contemplation Camp·Apr 28You Can Stick Your Articles About Writing Up Your ArseBy Justy — Right! That’s it! Enough is enough! It’s time to find something new to write about because writing about writing is getting fucking old — and the same goes for telling the world how much you’ve earned this month. Nobody gives a fuck. We’ve heard it all before. Over and over…Writing2 min read
Published in The Contemplation Camp·Apr 26Medium Is Like The Abusive Partner You Keep Going Back ToBy Justy — They gaslight you, lead you on, promise of adventure, success and the life of your dreams. Yet deliver on none. In the beginning, they are smart, funny, charming and mysterious. They capture your attention, fill you with awe, get you thinking, entice fantasies of the future and what all could…Medium2 min read
Published in The Contemplation Camp·Apr 11Man Has Cock Torn During Argument With PartnerBy Justy Relationships are hard. They take patience, tolerance and a whole lot of give and take just to keep them afloat. You don’t always see eye to eye. Arguments happen. Shouting, screaming, maybe even some plate smashing and ornament throwing for added dramatic effect. However, they do say —…Humor2 min read
Published in The Contemplation Camp·Mar 21Sayonara Medium! We’re Breaking UpPerhaps one day our paths will cross again. — Well Medium, the time has finally come. After 3 and a half years of reading, writing, highlighting, clapping and wrecking my brain trying to figure out just what the fuck was going on at Medium HQ, I’ve decided to take my leave and explore new lands. It has been fun…Medium2 min read
Published in The Contemplation Camp·Mar 15Lower Your ExpectationsAnd see where life doth take you. — What’s the number one reason for not taking action? Fear. Fear of the unknown. Fear of failure. Fear of what others will think. We have so many great ideas bubbling around inside of us every day, each with the potential of immense success yet they go unshared due to fear. …Positive Thinking1 min read