Dear Asshole
My heart throbs, then lurches to a stop. Through the pain lodged in my throat, I stared in disbelief. In this moment, for the first time,...
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I was born for this. I LOVE writing and creating a storyline with characters that feel real and stories that give me all the feels.
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A.R O'BRIEN
Jun 5, 20236 min read
The Cost of Ambition
There's a question that I've pondered countless times over my 38 years of life. Is it better to be one of the lucky ambitious? Or is it...
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A.R O'BRIEN
Apr 13, 20236 min read
Can I do it? Yes, you can.
I remember reading the story of the little train again and again as a kid. I remember thinking how it was basic and simplistic and...
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A.R O'BRIEN
Sep 30, 20222 min read
A.R. OBrien
Hold on to your Shirt! There's nothing quite like the threat of having our safety yanked from us to make us want to pull our loved ones...
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A.R O'BRIEN
Sep 15, 20221 min read
Staying Positive
So, like most people I've been known to let life get to me at times. Mostly when things aren't always going my way and I'm forced to...
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A.R O'BRIEN
Aug 22, 20223 min read
Sometimes Lonely is Good
We all have those days when life is loud, raucous, and we almost wish we could leave behind the lover, the kids, or anyone who's part of...
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A.R O'BRIEN
Aug 14, 20221 min read
Making the most of Today
Why does it seem so difficult at times to truly enjoy Sunday when it's the last day of the weekend? The day I should be kicking back with...
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A.R O'BRIEN
Aug 9, 20222 min read
Life's a Journey of Discovery
Every time I think I finally have life figured out another wave rolls over my head. Having recently had my first book published, working...
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A.R O'BRIEN
Aug 5, 20221 min read
This Crazy Life
How can any day that ends with reading three books to a four year old and him kissing your nose goodnight not be seen as successful? My...
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A.R O'BRIEN
Aug 3, 20221 min read
Two Glasses In
I'm two glasses of white in tonight and wondering how I survived the long day. Between carpool for two of my son's at different times...
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A.R O'BRIEN
Aug 1, 20221 min read
Staying in the Game.
From the moment I began my first manuscript, I have been tired; a ball of stress entangled energy that I can't seem to untangle. I love...
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A.R O'BRIEN
Jul 28, 20221 min read
Book Promoting
After three days of hardcore talking to the promotion team and working on marketing projects I feel like I got a crash course in the Book...
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