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Tag Archives: Growth

Thirtytwo, and My Year Thus Far

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I’m more than six months late to this, but better late than never, ya? My life has taken quite the turn since the last time I’ve written on here. During […]

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Reflection, Response, Writing

I’m Cruisin’

February 20, 2024by rachelannc 5 Comments

Life used to always be this big endless hustle-and-grind for a feeling of safety, sanity and belonging in a life I endlessly searched for myself in. Maybe that search isn’t […]

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Reflection, Vlog, Writing

My End of Year Reflection and 2024 Resolution

January 1, 2024by rachelannc Leave a comment

And just like that, another year has come to an end. There’s been a fun little Instagram challenge going around called “6 Year Evolution of You,” chronicling a photo of […]

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Reflection, Writing

Starting Over is Never Easy

August 4, 2022by rachelannc 1 Comment

Starting over, in whatever season you’re in, isn’t always easy. But I’ve found joy in the moments I’ve shared with a friend, a lover, my mother, myself. “Breakdowns are the […]

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Reflection, Writing

Spring Healing

May 6, 2022by rachelannc 2 Comments

For all my life I’ve searched for this feeling of being grounded and free at the same time. It’s a beautiful and delicate balance. And for the first time, I […]

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Reflection, Travel, Vlog, Writing

Spring Awakening

April 7, 2022by rachelannc 3 Comments

“Change is the only constant in this life.” I’ve been in a period of spring awakening — fitting, because as the seasons change so do I. With all the soul […]

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Reflection, Writing

Twentynine

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The fears, anxieties, worries and emotions that have come up for me in the past week have been heavy, but enlightening. Perhaps these were things that have bothered me for […]

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Reflection, Vlog, Writing

I Took Magic Mushrooms for the First Time & This is How it Went

December 27, 2021by rachelannc 2 Comments

I took psilocybin mushrooms, otherwise known as “magic mushrooms,” for the first time and decided to write about it here, for you. First things first, I should preface by saying […]

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Food/Health, Reflection, Response, Vlog

Vlog with a Jog

December 16, 2021by rachelannc Leave a comment

I uncovered this vlog I made for myself about a year ago, during a midweek stroll around the reservoir — and it couldn’t ring any more true than it does […]

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Reflection, Vlog, Writing

Falling Leaves, Seasons Change

December 6, 2021by rachelannc Leave a comment

“I have done nothing all summer but wait for myself to be myself again.” Note: This is the last of a collection of drafted blog posts I’ve written throughout the […]

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Reflection, Writing

A Mess in the Head

September 24, 2021by rachelannc Leave a comment

I found these photos in my archives from heavier times. I’ve realized there will always be traits in us that we’ll always be wrestling with. I often think about that […]

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Reflection, Writing

On Finding Joy and that Inner Child

August 28, 2021by rachelannc 1 Comment

I read something today from a band I grew up with about finding the joy in your creativity again — that inner child, the music you grew up with, and […]

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Reflection, Writing

Twentyeight and my ‘Golden Hour’

April 1, 2021by rachelannc 1 Comment

Old soul, waiting my turnI know a few things, but I still got a lot to learn If there’s any artist or album I’ve had on repeat for the entire […]

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Reflection, Vlog

To follow your curiosity

January 21, 2021by rachelannc Leave a comment

You have this spark in your eye, Don’t lose it. Music is a part of me, but it’s not everything. As a kid, I used to be so hard on […]

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Reflection, Writing

New Year, Same 2021 Energy

January 13, 2021by rachelannc Leave a comment

It’s 2021 y’all. How are you doing? Things don’t feel all too different and, to be honest, I’m not even sure how to start off this post. I haven’t been as […]

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Reflection, Vlog

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rachelannc

I am a Music lover, Guitar player, Retired Music Journalist, Dreamer, Lover of the outdoors and Old soul in a young body.

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