Rosie Main

Author on Reedsy Prompts since Jul, 2024

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“Gratitude in a Hopeless Place” by Rosie Main

Submitted to Contest #261

*discussion of mental health and suicide* "Jade, do you want to get better?" Dr. Fields asked, eyeing me with her glasses on the tip of her nose. Her office is musty, and her couch is uncomfortable. Who is supposed to feel better in such an uncomfortable environment? "Of course, I do" I responded as I rolled my eyes. I have been seeing Dr. Fields once a week for five months now for what she calls “major depressive disorder”. I say it's normal for people to be sad sometimes, being emotional is part of human nature. Dr. Fields agree...

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“Bound By Gratitude ” by Rosie Main

Submitted to Contest #261

What is gratitude? According to the dictionary, it is the feeling of being grateful. But what does that truly mean? Gratitude in practice is the mental state and emotional response characterized by feelings of thankfulness and appreciation. What does that feel like as a human? Having gratitude feels warm like a nice spring day right on the cusp of summer. It brings us joy and happiness, the type that makes us grin and our cheeks pink. It also builds relationships when we express gratitude for one another. It fosters a closenes...

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