AJ Gabriel
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The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas
A story about betrayal, transformation, and the long, winding path to peace. I’ve read many books…
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SORRY, I DON’T FIT ANYMORE.
There’s something sacred about beginnings. Not because they erase what came before, but because they remind…
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Resilience wrapped in joy
When I look back on 2023, I don’t see a year draped in fireworks or filled…
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October Skies
Rainy afternoons arrive like quiet lullabies—inviting us to retreat into pages,to lose ourselves in stories or…
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PRAYER. PROGRESS. PATIENCE
I used to imagine life as something that would eventually become clearer if I made enough…
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SORRY FOR THE INCONVENIENCE OF EXISTING
The email was perfectly acceptable until I read it for the eleventh time. It was a…
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Postcards from the Quiet Coast: A Caravan Soul Retreat in Cornwall
It was June 2022 when we left the noise behind. I remember that period of my…
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Everyone’s Strong Friend Has a Breaking Point
The first thing people ask when a bridge closes is how they are supposed to get…
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Grasmere Whispers and Still Waters
The third morning opened in shades of silver, green and hotel beige. Light crept through the…
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LAKE DISTRICT (DAY 1 & DAY 2)
For my birthday, I told my fiancé I wanted to get away somewhere surrounded by nature.…
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I WISH IT WILL NEVER RUN DRY.
This year, as the calendar quietly turned and I found myself marking another birthday, I didn’t…
