Poems
Caught in the net
Imagine if a doctor had never told me that I would become obese. Imagine if, in my healthy state, I continued eating and enjoying life…
D.M. De Alwis
Author of fantasy fiction, poetry and more.
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We are our worst, and best, critics.
I expanded a very long prologue, folding it into the novel. Then I cringed. Did I just ruin everything?
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Feedback. A difficult pill to swallow.
It feels like a bullet, but objectively — it is what makes you better.
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The First Chapter
A lesson in writing fantasy: be flexible to where your story starts.
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Hello World!
The beginning of the rest of my life.
Anecdotal Evidence
The power in intention setting
The challenge of finding my WHY.
Anecdotal Evidence
Fasting for 5 days
A journey of long-term fasting and exercise for a healthier life without being intent on a destination.
You Are What You Eat: A Review.
Netflix's documentary on twins eating a vegan vs. omnivore diet raises more questions than it answers.
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Where are the readers?
One author’s journey to get feedback online.
Fasting Log
Status, Non-scale victories, Observations, and Experience
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Interview with Radio Show “Writers for Readers” on 102.7 CHOP FM
Gary E. Johnson interviewed me for Writers for Readers, a radio program hosted by 102.7 CHOP FM.
Divided Attention
Lean into you: Whomever you may be. My journey through my diagnosis with ADHD.