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Reflections, The Weekly Post

Cracked

October 20, 2024 CJ Bowers

Some things just hold on despite their imperfections…

Tagged advice, crack, cracked, enough, experience, hold, holding, keep going, life, mug, thoughts, tired, weathered, wornLeave a comment
Creative Writing, The Weekly Post

Leaves of the Wind

October 6, 2024October 6, 2024 CJ Bowers

I stand beneath the branches,
Where the colours start to play…

Tagged autumn, breeze, Creative Writing, fall, leaves, life, music, seasons, song, windLeave a comment
Creative Writing, The Weekly Post

The Fall of Summer

September 22, 2024 CJ Bowers

The end of summer isn’t loud. It slips away…

Tagged autumn, change, Creative Writing, fall, Fort McMurray, leaves, life, nature, seasonal, seasons, silent, slow, summerLeave a comment
The Weekly Post

Not Today

August 25, 2024 CJ Bowers

Today, I want to simply be…

Tagged annoyed, be, Creative Writing, enjoy, exhausted, frustrated, help, lazy, learning, leave me alone, life, life lessons, mood, nope, okay, poem, stop, tiredLeave a comment
Reflections, The Weekly Post

What We Get

August 18, 2024 CJ Bowers

The words we use have the power to change everything…

Tagged feeling, health, inspiration, inspirational, language, lessons, life, life lessons, positive, reflection, thoughts1 Comment
Parenting, Reflections, The Weekly Post

Going Back

June 23, 2024 CJ Bowers

Today, I find myself really missing the time I spent with my son while on leave. I found myself wishing I could go back...

Tagged baby, back, children, frustrated, going back, hope, learning, life, life lessons, parent, Parenting, regret, time, toddlerLeave a comment
Reflections, The Weekly Post

The Path

April 21, 2024 CJ Bowers

Over the last few months, I've had the privilege of spending time with my son at home. But now my leave is coming to and end, and I am at a crossroads...

Tagged beginnings, children, choices, ends, father, fatherhood, life, love, Parenting, paths, poetry, son, thoughts, turns, twists, work, writingLeave a comment
The Weekly Post

How to Be a “Leader”

April 7, 2024April 7, 2024 CJ Bowers

Want to rouse the troops? Want to fuel, motivate, and inspire? Easy! Just…

Tagged advice, boss, inspire, lead, leader, leadership, learning, life, management, motivate, Opinion, speech, workLeave a comment
The Weekly Post

So You Want to Be a Writer

February 18, 2024February 18, 2024 CJ Bowers

For the best part of a decade, I have dedicated myself to being a writer. I have spent countless hours with pen and paper, computer and keyboard, thoughts and stories. And in all honesty, there are days when I want to quit. Nobody prepares you for the reality.

Tagged Creative Writing, inspiration, inspire, learning, life, perseverance, quit, stop, story, struggle, writer, writer's block, writing1 Comment
The Weekly Post

In Memory Still Bright

February 4, 2024February 4, 2024 CJ Bowers

I have all the words in the English language available to me, and yet, this week they fail me.

Tagged Bowers, departed, eulogy, family, life, love, memory, missing, remember, remembrance, Robert, uncleLeave a comment

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