"To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment." ~Ralph Waldo Emerson I saw a meme yesterday that pretty much summed up my life. At the top, it read Why I’m “Antisocial”. Under the header, there were drawings of people with words around them. Two people… Continue reading My life in a meme
Author: J Tyes
I am a native of Buffalo, New York but currently residing in Connecticut. I am an avid reader and an Indie author. I deal with adversity every day and I aim to use my words to help others overcome their own adversities in life. Although my passion for technology continues to flourish, my passion for writing has become more important in my life. I aspire to share my writing with the world and be an example for my children.
Check out my work: www.jentyes.com
Alone
Writing assignment
Hope…
I built my life on hope. To have hope is to have a feeling or desire for a certain outcome. I always saw hope as a great thing. For me, it was like a step down from faith. I told myself, if I thought positively enough, the outcome would be favorable. What I didn't realize about… Continue reading Hope…
My unconditional love is Disney on repeat.
What is unconditional love? Do we even know how to unconditionally love anything or anyone? We can define this in many ways but I think the jury is still out on how to apply this to every day life. I feel that deep inside, there is always a part of us selfishly making decisions, putting ourselves… Continue reading My unconditional love is Disney on repeat.
Things I’ve learned by observation
I am a person who observes first and act second. Most of what I've learned is "common" knowledge but I believe that they can be forgotten in the moment. Here is a list of things that I have learned by observation. People can be judgmental jerks without trying because they believe they are being nice. There is… Continue reading Things I’ve learned by observation
Who am I… Why am I here?
From the title, this blog appears to be meant for something deeper but I would like to talk about why I am blogging 🙂 I love to write. I have written short stories, poetry and short novels but I have yet to publish or have many people read them. Most of what I write come… Continue reading Who am I… Why am I here?
Look Within 