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The first thing I notice is the light. No matter where I go, what room I walk into or if I go outside, the very first thing I am aware of is the light in that area. This awareness is both conscious and subconscious, I have been doing it for so long it is ingrained in me.

In psychology there is this concept called the “Facial-Feedback Hypothesis” that believes if you mimic certain facial movements, such as a smile, that are associated with an emotion you can induce that particular emotional state. It is the idea that you can create happiness out of nothing.

How often have you sought after closure in some area of your life? We have all been through situations that have ended either poorly or in a way that was not expected. Life is full of events that contradict our desires and plans. When things do not go our way we can be left searching for some sort of closure.

A little while ago I started running on the treadmill more than I ever have in the past. As a dancer, I was always told to avoid running because it could shorten the muscles needed to do ballet. However, stress can be the best motivator and one day when it was too overwhelming I found myself on the treadmill. Since then it had become quite the habit.

Consistency is something that everyone looks for in life. In their personal lives, in their job, in their studies. We all have taken strides to provide some sort of consistency or stability in the life we are living. The truth is, however, that nothing is consistent.

People are absolutely fascinating. We are so constantly surrounded by people we will never have the opportunity to know and each one has their own unique story, personality, and purpose. Those around us are currently experiencing intense emotions just like we are and it goes by completely unnoticed.

Long before this particular moment in time, the wind had whispered these words of unrest directly into Sayah’s heart. This whisper, almost a warning, had gripped her heart with such fear the first time she felt it that it brought a wave of memories with it. So the creature sunk even further into her conscience to the point she could not hear Uri’s voice.