Fay Shlanda

I will be at this excellent market this Sunday!

Loving You In an ideal situation, from the time we are born, we experience the love of a parent or family member. A love that starts us off in life. It should embrace us and adapt as we grow into adults. From…

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Imposter Syndrome Imposter syndrome That feeling you get when you think you do not deserve the credit you receive. Many people suffer from this condition. It cuts across all sorts of jobs, positions, genders, and so…

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Regret Regret. The feeling of remorse over something that happened. Something you wish you could change if given the chance. Do I have regrets? That is a complicated question for me. There are things that…

Any regrets?

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Connections Overall we are a society that craves feeling a connection to another human being. Whether it be through love or friendship, we are wired to want it. But what happens when a connection hurts us so b…

How are you connected?
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Book Time Who here has purchased my two ebooks? I am looking for feedback on them. Whether you send me a personal message through my social media accounts or formal feedback on Amazon is okay. I just want to…

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The Quiz Quiz time. I have enjoyed writing these blogs over the past four months. My question to you is how have you been enjoying reading them? Is my style of writing working for you? What blogs have hit h…

Please read.

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To Love The ability to love, and how it shapes our lives is something of a marvel. From the kind of love you may feel about family and friends, to the love you feel towards a partner, it can change you. Lo…

What is it to Love?

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Transcend To transcend. Going beyond the circumstances. Achieving a level of success in defiance of limitations. Keeping a positive attitude despite negative surroundings. There are many ways to experience t…

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My second poetry book is now available as an ebook on Amazon!

Check out My First Responders today!

Courage Courage. Many see acts of courage as a big gesture. A hero taking action in the face of a large and looming danger. A giant leap of faith when you do not know for sure what the outcome will be. But…

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Second Book Launch My Second Poetry Book Is Here! Come on in and learn more of what lurks inside my mind. See what it is like to live in this world with mental illness, trauma, life’s inherent struggles and more. Thi…

My second Poetry Book is coming out!

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Not Just A Volunteer Volunteering is working Volunteering. Something I take seriously. When you volunteer it is important to treat it like a job you are getting paid for. All too often people in volunteer positions, ju…

Not my usual subject matter, but still important information

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This is the cover for my new book coming out March 1, 2025! Art done by my friend Ursa Burdenkeeper.

Therapy Help! I am still sitting here. When will I be able to access the help I need? I have been trying so hard to stay calm while I wait. Will they be able to help me get better, or will it be to late? T…

Some thoughts about getting therapy
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Testing, Testing This is a test. At least that is what they should tell me up front. I get tested fairly regularly and I grow tired of it. I have mental illnesses. I went through the testing to see what I have. The…

Take this test with me
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HOPE Hope. A strong feeling that can help a person get through a trying situation. Much has been written about the power hope can bring. There is a lot that a person can endure if hope resides in their …

Todays post is all about Hope

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New Poetry book cover reveal coming soon!
Stay Tuned!

Suicidal Ideation This blog post has content that could be triggering to some people. It deals with suicidal thoughts and actions, so please stay aware of your reactions and stay safe. Suicidal Ideation. It is somet…

Trigger Warning!

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Labels What is in a label? Are they good or bad? Do they help or hinder? These days there are a multitude of new labels one could subscribe to. As society has been evolving, so have the labelling systems …

What is in a label?

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The To Do List This one is for everyone that is starting out the new year with goals in mind. Do you ever feel that rush of excitement making a ‘to-do’ list? What about the happy high it gives you to cross an ite…

This blog post is for everyone setting goals for the new year.

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This picture is a sample of my poetry from my ebook “Me Between the Lines:Poetry From A Broken Mind” you can find my ebook on Amazon

My ebook “Me Between The Lines: Poetry From A Broken Mind” is now available on Amazon Kindle! Spread the word!

Getting Some Sleep? Sleep. Something basic that all creatures need. Whether it be a cat nap or a full on snore fest, it is required for a healthy life. For many sleep is just something you do. You go to bed and get up…

How do you sleep?
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Fay Shlanda Fay’s War on Life With Words

Update

The drop of my ebook takes place in a week!

Get your copy of “Me Between The Lines. Poetry From A Broken Mind” on preorder with Amazon Kindle

A collection of poetry that highlights the mental health struggles many face today.

Also check out my blog at www.fayshlanda.wordpress.com

Recovery Recovery. The word has an expectation with it that is sometimes unrealistic. When we strive to recover from something, we tend to think that there is a set destination we will arrive at and we will…

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Me Between The Lines This blog entry is very special to me. I am launching my second edition of my first book, “Me Between The Lines. Poetry From A Broken Mind.” It is now online for preorder on Amazon Kindle, and it w…

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I will be all set up there tomorrow morning!

The Smiling Depression I have smiling depression. It is sometimes known as high functioning depression. These diagnosis’s do not have an official designation, but are ones that are used by many medical professionals. But…

What is behind your smile?
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For those of you on Facebook, I have a page for some of my writing.
The page is called Fay’s War on Life with Words.