writing | Amanda J Shannon

Soul Talk

3 Things I Learned from Failure & Eminem...

There have been times in my life that forced me to grow and examine my relationship with failure. Sitting with this fear and doubt, made...

See the Beauty in the Little Things.

Find what brings you joy and run with it. Even just saying the word aloud lightens up every cell in your being and supercharges your...

The Dreamer

Some say that those dreams that are the most far-reaching are the ones that everyone is secretly seeking. Dreams are like stars in the...

To The Graduate

The Calla Lilies remind us that youth and innocence live within, and as they say in The Graduate, “you’ll never be young again.” Now is...

To the Creative

Look into my eyes and you shall see the creative spirit that lies within thee. Splashing in the rainbow of color and making a mess,...

To the Gemini

For you light up our world with your enthusiastic ways, intelligent and humorous you guide us on the path towards brighter days. Gemini...

To the Taurus

Against all odds they rise again- their beauty is heaven-sent. Greeting us with their earthly ethereal smiles, the Taurus like the roses...

It's not about waiting for the storm to pass, it's learning how to dance in the rain.

What flowers mean to me. As Mulan says “A flower that grows in adversity is the rarest of them all.” The most beautiful thing about...