Author: brianasymone

I am a writer and applied mathematician. I am an introvert who loves writing and sharing my words with the world. Poetry saved my life on so many different occasions so I know that words are incredibly powerful. I just want to be a source of light in this very dark world. The Introvert’s Escape Maneuver is my way of navigating life. Free-Thinking Fridays are the creative's playground. I post poems, think pieces and prose. Self-Love Sundays are when I post motivational pieces about life and the practical applications of Self-Love.

Summer Writing Challenge Day 12

Welcome, Welcome! Thanks for stopping by! I’ll be on a plane right before this post goes live so here’s a poem from 2018! ”When your thoughts are louder than the thunder how will you know when the storm will hit? How will you know how far the storm is?” -April 3, 2018 xoxo, see ya … Continue reading Summer Writing Challenge Day 12 →

Summer Writing Challenge Day 11-Dear, Michael

My brother is inspirational. Do you guys have someone in your life who constantly surprises you with just how cool and amazing they are? For me, that would be my younger brother, Michael. Michael is an artist, a business owner, a creative and a tiny little bit of a walking tornado. He’s the reason I … Continue reading Summer Writing Challenge Day 11-Dear, Michael →

Summer Writing Challenge Day 10

I’ve found that being on the cusp of celebrating another decade on this planet, is actually grounding. As I look back over my life, I’m realizing that I actually feel more like myself today than I did in my early 20’s.

Summer Writing Challenge Day 9: A Walk Down Memory Lane-Running Edition

Today’s post is a love letter to running. I hope you enjoy as I take a walk down memory lane. “I spent 2024 remembering how much I love running and reminding myself that my body is strong and powerful. I spent many days feeling exhausted and depleted but I wouldn’t trade a single second of this journey.”

Summer Writing Challenge Day 8

Please enjoy a deep dive into my interpretation of the mind of someone with a complicated home life who is experiencing an incredible amount of emotions that words could rarely ever truly express

Summer Writing Challenge Day 7

Hi there! 2021 Briana wrote a poem! Read it here.

Summer Writing Challenge Day 6

Welcome to day 6 of my summer writing challenge! Hope you enjoy a haiku and a few more words about my feelings

Summer Writing Challenge Day 5

Welcome to day 5! Today’s writing is a haiku about the weather! xoxo

Summer Writing Challenge Day 4

I ran 10 miles today and it wasn’t nearly as disgusting as it could’ve been. Come on along with me as I reflect on the experience.

Summer Writing Challenge Day 3

Join me for Day 3 of my summer writing challenge! “I feel an overwhelming need to thank myself for existing through it all. So thank you self. Thank you, you beautiful, powerful, amazing person for being. Thank you for existing over and over and over again.”