Month: February 2025

The Dark Side of Childhood Hymns and Lyrics

~ Vennie Kocsis

reflecting on childhood hymns, exploring their potentially harmful messages, particularly regarding suicide and guilt, and urges careful consideration of children's exposure to such lyrics.

Odd Girl Out

~ Vennie Kocsis

"Reflecting on a lifetime of feeling like an outsider in my own family and society, shaped by past traumas. Yearning for connection, acceptance, and understanding, even through solitude." #Reflections #JourneyToHealing"

Blankets

~ Vennie Kocsis

The value of old blankets for their memories, comfort, and emotional significance, while embracing their stories.

The Silent Whir

~ Vennie Kocsis

reflecting through memories and information, exploring personal history amidst a maze...

In the Quiet of the Morning I Sleep

~ Vennie Kocsis

In solitude on a foggy morning, I reflect on grief from loss, seeking healing and connection while balancing the need for rest and preparation for new beginnings. #iwritetolive #writingtherapy

To January

~ Vennie Kocsis

Creating a quieter, more intentional life by releasing draining projects, welcoming stillness, and choosing rest without guilt, aiming for unhurried days filled with peace. #WritersLife

Ethereal Strings

~ Vennie Kocsis ~ 2 Comments

To embrace true transformation, choose self-discovery over victimhood, listen to inner rhythms, and reclaim joy, ultimately reconnecting with your vibrant essence and worth.

The Pact

~ Vennie Kocsis

a poem about dissociation and the need for compassion...

Sharing Uplifting Moments & Some Free Gifts!

~ Vennie Kocsis

A visit from a cherished friend highlighted our bond, capturing moments at the Zoo and Aquarium.

Five Ways To Maintain Your Critical Thinking During Socially Triggering Times

~ Vennie Kocsis

In today's media-saturated world, critical thinking is vital. Strategies include mindful consumption of news, recording facts, exploring multiple perspectives, avoiding groupthink, and taking breaks for mental health.

With Un-Shattered Mind

~ Vennie Kocsis ~ 1 Comment

The passage explores personal growth, self-reflection, and the complexities of self-forgiveness amidst life's challenges.