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DINA HAWTHORNE
Sep 8, 20202 min read
Love Yourself
Pour love all over yourself, Dina, like you were having multiple orgasms like you were dancing naked outside in a bed of flowers soft...
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DINA HAWTHORNE
Sep 4, 20205 min read
How Much Weight You Trying To Loose?
It is the year 2020, and all plans and goals were shifted entirely. Jobs we thought were going to yield promotions and raises; ended for...
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DINA HAWTHORNE
May 8, 20203 min read
What does it mean to be scared?
-Why are we afraid to be scared? -Why do we avoid this authentic human expression? For as long as I can remember being afraid was always...
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DINA HAWTHORNE
Apr 16, 20202 min read
Unpacking Boxes
Boxes to the left and right of me, I feel better. I feel better knowing there are new stories that will come from unpacking my boxes,...
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DINA HAWTHORNE
Apr 8, 20202 min read
Pop Smoke
Bashar Barakah Jackson, best known as Pop Smoke, welcomed us to his party, whether we liked it or not. Some people didn't know what he...
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DINA HAWTHORNE
Mar 17, 20202 min read
Happiness
It's 4:42 am, and I am thinking about how my 30s has been such a tumultuous experience, causing me to wonder if my 20s was simply a...
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DINA HAWTHORNE
Feb 14, 20202 min read
Falling in Love with my mind
Today is Friday, the end of my fasting period. It also happened to be Valentine's Day, the day for lovers. Ironically. Why? I am learning...
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DINA HAWTHORNE
Mar 11, 20193 min read
Good Mourning
...to those in need. "Death is an experience many of us are aware will happen, which few are prepared for." -OHS Recovering from Grief...
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DINA HAWTHORNE
Feb 18, 20192 min read
Can you War with God?
I went to war with God, and HE wasn't in the least bit aggressive with me. There were times; however, HE did have to check me, "when you...
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DINA HAWTHORNE
Jan 21, 20192 min read
Slamming Doors
It is January 21, 2019, and the weather is 4 degrees cold in New York City. The cold creates stress on and in my body. It hurts, and it...
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