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    Dreams Are Fragile Protect Them

    Chantel DaCosta / 10/01/2016

    Reading Time: 2 minutesTuesday night my heart broke. I shared my latest story idea and character sketches with my partner and he asked, “What’s the point of this?” I was stunned, confused and…

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  • Personal Growth,  Publishing and Writing

    Creating A Community

    Chantel DaCosta / 03/01/2016

    Reading Time: 2 minutesI have a vision of creating a Caribbean literary community for emerging writers. This community shares the goal of boldly and openly claiming our vibrant voices. This vision was slow…

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  • Love and relationships,  Money and Abundance,  Personal Growth

    Reflections on Life Lessons of 2015 (or Do Not Walk Into Doors)

    Chantel DaCosta / 27/12/2015

    Reading Time: 3 minutesLearning is a lifelong journey and growth is continuous, in 2015 I absorbed some necessary lessons. I grew up this year, this is absolute. As I reflect on my year,…

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  • Love and relationships

    Adulting Christmas

    Chantel DaCosta / 20/12/2015

    Reading Time: 2 minutesThis is my first Christmas in my apartment and I am excited. (I have lived in this flat for over five years). Before now, I have never had any desire to be…

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    My Awakening

    Chantel DaCosta / 13/12/2015

    Reading Time: 2 minutes    Life is moving. It is almost the end of 2015 and so many of my plans and dreams from December 2014 did not materialize. But I am still…

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  • Money and Abundance

    Bra Straps

    Chantel DaCosta / 06/12/2015

    Reading Time: 2 minutesLast Friday I wore a bra strap in my hair. I have no hair ties and so I resorted to…No I resourcefully utilized the bra strap. I had two hair…

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Paper Hearts, Volume 2: Some Publishing Advice
Paper Hearts, Volume 2: Some Publishing Advice
by Beth Revis
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Worthy: Boost Your Self-Worth to Grow Your Net Worth
Worthy: Boost Your Self-Worth to Grow Your Net Worth
by Nancy Levin
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66 Metres: A chilling thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat!
66 Metres: A chilling thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat!
by J.F. Kirwan
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