Welcome to Reflections of Rick, a personal journal where I document my experiences, thoughts, and emotions as I navigate this journey called life. I recently migrated from another site to better represent who I was, am, and am trying to become.
Reflections of Rick has a dual meaning – to reflect on the things that have occurred and how they affect me, and to hold me accountable for my past, present, and future. Through introspection, I’ve come to realize that the only way to better who you are is to look at your own reflection in the mirror and acknowledge both your flaws and strengths.
Join me on this journey of self-discovery and personal growth. Through my stories and musings, I hope to inspire you to reflect on your own life and find ways to become the best version of yourself. Thank you for taking the time to read my journal, and I hope you enjoy it as much as I enjoy sharing it with you.
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Good, Grief: Looking at the Stages, pt. 1
Photo by K. Mitch Hodge on Unsplash Here we are in the holiday season, again. It is supposed to be a time of celebration, joy, and happiness. For me, and countless others, this festive time of year brings about a more morose demeanor. The reasons behind the feelings aren’t as important as the feelings themselves,…
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Fall back
Photo by Justin Veenema on Unsplash Summer is gone and fall fast reaches its apex. The holiday season is upon us. With it comes a time change, maybe the last one as we know it? We will set the clocks back bringing a much-needed extra hour of rest for some. Today’s topic is going to…
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Shot through the Heart…
Photo by Donald Giannatti on Unsplash This is heartbreaking. How many times do we have to wake up to headlines that inform us of another school shooting? Political affiliation doesn’t matter, your stance on whether or not the Second Amendment is outdated doesn’t matter. Nothing that you can think of matters. The only thing that…
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