Tag Archives: courage

Facing the Unbearable Now

Posted on November 16, 2024 by mitchteemley

Source: GoodFon.com The Wishing Map is a full-length fantasy that is being posted episodically at this site. To read the previous episode click here. To read it from the start, click here. Gina and her brother Zack were battling her monstrous nemesis when her sword simply disappeared. … Continue reading →

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The Unseen Hand

Posted on November 9, 2024 by mitchteemley

Source: Restore “Have you ever sensed, while in the midst of life’s battles, that a greater, unseen force was at work?” ~The Wishing Map φ

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Is There a Greater Force at Work?

Posted on November 9, 2024 by mitchteemley

Source: Waif Phillips The Wishing Map is a full-length fantasy that is being posted episodically at this site. To read the previous episode click here. To read it from the start, click here. Aided by her brother Zack, Gina faces her shape-shifting nemesis, which has suddenly turned … Continue reading →

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Love Is the Only Thing Worth Dying For

Posted on November 2, 2024 by mitchteemley

The Wishing Map is a full-length fantasy that is being posted episodically at this site. To read the previous episode click here. To read it from the start, click here. Aided by her brother Zack, Gina battles a shape-shifting monster. The creature began searching her mind again. … Continue reading →

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The Face of Evil

Posted on September 28, 2024 by mitchteemley

Source: hdwallbox.com The Wishing Map is a full-length fantasy that is being posted episodically at this site. To read the previous episode click here. To read it from the start, click here. After many desperate days, Gina, wielding a sword with a mind of its own, has … Continue reading →

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Facing Yourself

Posted on September 21, 2024 by mitchteemley

Source: Ana Eiras Dominguez “You must defeat the enemy within before you can even recognize, much less defeat, the enemy without.” ~The Wishing Map φ

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But Did He Love Me?

Posted on July 18, 2024 by mitchteemley

I chose to write this true story about my aunt in first person in order to retain the impact it had on me. I was never sure if he loved me. At first he liked my sister. I don’t know … Continue reading →

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Life Lesson

Posted on June 22, 2024 by mitchteemley

“Bullies assault the weak, professing to ‘teach them a lesson.’ But heroes face the powerful, and in prevailing teach themselves.” ~The Wishing Map φ

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Memorial Day

Posted on May 27, 2024 by mitchteemley

“Courage is not simply one of the virtues, but the form of every virtue at the testing point.” ~C. S. Lewis Wishing You a Happy and Grateful Memorial Day! •

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Courage Is…

Posted on April 27, 2024 by mitchteemley

“Courage is the greatest of all weapons, but it’s also an invisible one. You don’t know whether you have it until you’re called upon to use it.” ~The Wishing Map φ

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