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JOURNALS OF THOUGHTS

All we have are moments

May 16, 2025May 16, 2025 Dcconnoisseur

Painting by Nicoart This title is interesting because it could also read: "we all have our moments" but the distinction is so succinct that even when they lead to the same path, the journeys they evoke are quite different. When I say we all have our moments, you immediately think about maybe something positive or… Continue reading All we have are moments

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In the name of love

May 2, 2025May 2, 2025 Dcconnoisseur

Art by Teodosio sectio Aurea What is the craziest thing you have ever done for love? Some sing songs about a broken heart on the mend, betrayal and jealousy. The very definition of angst. Many many words have been scribbled to capture the essence of this unfathomable language. Many have gone mad, have killed, died,… Continue reading In the name of love

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ON OWNING YOUR FEELINGS

April 25, 2025April 25, 2025 Dcconnoisseur

Artist: sign on painting I remember that when I first moved countries I had several thoughts plague me on how to access my attraction. All my life, I had a type, I trained myself for that type subconsciously because all the other possibilities that I knew existed were a mirage until my new reality became… Continue reading ON OWNING YOUR FEELINGS

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Leaving the door Closed

April 11, 2025April 11, 2025 Dcconnoisseur

Illustration by Deanna Halsall I am in the middle of a memory holding on to other memories that led me here but the issue is, not all of those memories are happy enough to seat with me in this new place happiness found me. We do not talk enough about hindrances to the moment we… Continue reading Leaving the door Closed

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Tale of a summer dream

April 4, 2025 Dcconnoisseur

Art by Leroy Campbell It all started with an imaginary kiss from a biker. He is tall, maybe blonde, maybe dark haired, maybe fair or dark, the details are fuzzy now. Let's focus on the kiss for a moment shall we? It is not the kiss perse if you ask me. It is where it… Continue reading Tale of a summer dream

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Streamlining  Happiness

March 28, 2025March 29, 2025 Dcconnoisseur

Art by Ivan Hayes Happiness is often elusive the more we think about it. Maybe pausing reason is  the key to happiness or is it the ability to stay content with nothing changing? Be sincere with yourself, if nothing changes about your life right now, how long will it take before you lose it? Imagine… Continue reading Streamlining  Happiness

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Through his eyes

March 20, 2025March 21, 2025 Dcconnoisseur

Gallery- Judy Bowman "Just this once I wish you'd see yourself the way I see you" He says. The first time she opened her heart, truly opened her heart was with him. I mean she had thought she knew what love was all this while, she had even at one point exclaimed that she now… Continue reading Through his eyes

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Trust

March 14, 2025March 14, 2025 Dcconnoisseur

Painting by Zahraa Art. what is the saying about trust that has struck you the most? I asked a couple of friends to define what trust meant to them and the struggle was real. It first started as an attempt to explain it as when a person or phenomenon meets certain expectations to eventually having… Continue reading Trust

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The bias Syndrome

March 7, 2025March 7, 2025 Dcconnoisseur

Muriel Matt art Judge not so that though mayest not be judged? I have a person who constantly tells me "I don´t judge you" Ironically, at the instance when I am feeling exactly judged! Is it possible not to judge others? or essentially, what does this context of judgment refer to? I think we all… Continue reading The bias Syndrome

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The simple things

February 28, 2025February 28, 2025 Dcconnoisseur

Artist: Leroy Campbell May we remember all our blessings and forget all our losses I know a man that reminds me of the simple things. The need to focus on what is present than what is lacking. The simple things like a warm house, a loving arm to hold, night cuddles that spill over to… Continue reading The simple things

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