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Moments in Time
Making 5-Year Plans or More Like Tearing Them Up?
Spiraling Deep in Self-Doubt or Is this Unrelease Potential?
Can You Balance Life or Does Life Balance You?
Where tattoos reveal stories and the fleeting idea of permanence. Dive in with me the artistry of the ink world and its' true meaning.
You Got Time To Chat or Are You Closed?
this post, I reflect on my journey as a creative soul, navigating the ups and downs of artistic expression and the pressure to meet societal expectations. As someone who has always loved hands-on art, I explore the disconnection I’ve felt lately between my creative passions and the content I produce online. I dive into the history of art’s transformation, from craftsmanship to aesthetics, and how this shift influences our modern views of creativity. Ultimately, I question the fine line between authenticity and external perception, as I search for a way to reconnect with the joy of creating simply for the sake of expression.
Lost Without Making Special or Do You Not Possess It?
In this week's exploration, we delve into the primal urge for creativity, tracing its roots through history and psychology. Join us as we unravel the complexities of art and the human experience.
Unveiling Secrets or Are You a Part of The Journey?
In my 20th post, I reflect on the journey that brought The Unfinished Times to life, sharing the behind-the-scenes process of how I balance procrastination with my love for writing. From the early days of brainstorming to the final touches on my music covers, I reveal the creative flow that keeps me going each week. I also delve into the heart of why I write—how journaling and music have helped me process my emotions, and how I hope my blog creates a space where others can feel seen and heard. Looking ahead, I’m excited to expand this blog into the Co-Collective, a community where we can collaborate, grow, and express ourselves together.
Was It Destiny or Were We Just Bored?
Adopting my first pet, a mischievous kitten named Benji. Despite growing up without a pet, I have love for animals led us to take the leap into pet ownership with my partner. Through chaotic moments and allergic reactions, Benji's playful troublemaking has brought joy and challenges into their lives. I have learned to embraces the ups and downs, finding fulfillment in checking off a childhood dream—though with a twist!
Can You Put Art In a Box or Art Free?
We spend so much time curating our online presence that it starts to feel like a performance—one where every post, every edit, every caption has to be just right. But who are we really doing it for? At some point, the pressure to fit into an aesthetic overshadows the joy of simply creating. Maybe it’s time to let go of the perfect feed and embrace the messy, unfiltered version of ourselves instead.
The Best Things In Life Are Free or In Japan?
Sharing travel highlights from Japan, including cultural experiences, a family reunion, navigating earthquakes, and the joys of ramen, this post offers reflections and tips for adventurers exploring the Land of the Rising Sun.
Is Life Unknowingly Known or Knowingly Unknown?
In this weekly reflection, the writer contemplates the challenges and growth experienced at 18 and 22, finding unexpected solace in a pandemic-altered life. The upcoming 23rd year brings anxiety about adulthood. The chosen song, "Don't Trust Me" by The Booyah! Kids, parallels the theme of self-distrust and seeking balance.
Are You a Misfit or Just Misunderstood?
I have this urge to fit in with everyone but simply cannot and never will. I tried different people never the right fit for me. I find myself shrinking or expanding beyond my capabilities. Now, I’m learning that true connection isn’t about convenience—it’s about intention.
You Got a Phone Call or Are You Already On The Line?
Rejection may be a lonely journey, but it’s also the birthplace of self-discovery, faith, and the strength to keep moving forward—even when the road ahead is uncertain.
Do You Even Lift Bro or Are You Shy?
The biggest obstacle in my fitness journey wasn’t the weights or the workout—it was the way I saw myself. Once I changed my mindset, the rest followed.
Do You Think Outside the Box or Are You Sane?
The mind is consciousness, the body its vessel, but identity lies beyond achievements—it’s in the questions we ask and the actions we take.
Unveiling the Past or Revealing the Present?
We are all more than the facts that define us—it's the connections we create and the experiences we share that reveal who we truly are, one moment at a time.
The Origins of TUT or The Start of Something New?
In a world full of fleeting moments, let’s create a space where conversation flows, ideas bloom, and the journey is shared—welcome to The Unfinished Times, where our stories never truly end.