Living with the Unseen Living with the Unseen is a psychological and atmospheric short story that follows Loran, a night-shift nurse whose ordinary life fractures as she encounters unexplained presences in familiar spaces. As reality blurs and silence deepens, the story explores the invisible forces that exist around us—unnoticed, unnamed, and quietly powerful. This is not only Loran’s story, but a reflection of everyone who lives beside the unseen without ever realizing it. Loran lived her life by routines. Wake. Work. Return. Repeat. They grounded her, kept her thoughts orderly, and left little room for imagination. She had never believed in signs or superstitions. Life, to her, was practical—measured in heartbeats, charts, and quiet acts of care. As a practicing nurse working overnight shifts, Loran was accustomed to silence. Hospitals at night breathed differently. Hallways stretched longer, lights dimmed, and every sound—footsteps, distant machines, the rustle of papers—felt ampli...
Joe’s Journey: From Foster Care to Inspiring Dreams A story of resilience, hope, and the power of dreaming big. Follow Joe’s journey from a lonely child in foster care to a man who inspires others to chase their dreams. Chapter 1: The Empty Smile Joe lived in a foster home, a place that shaped his understanding of home, family, and love . He carried a smile on his face, but his eyes were full of questions: “Where do I belong? Where am I going?” Though he accepted the conditional love around him, deep inside, a quiet emptiness lingered. Some nights, he cried without knowing why. What he truly longed for was a parent’s love, a warm home, a family to call his own. In school, Joe struggled to fit in. Sports and games intimidated him, and he often felt like a misfit. One day, a teacher remarked, “Oh, boy! He’s lost. ” Joe didn’t respond. Instead, he returned to his room silently, dreaming of freedom from the foster home that felt like it was suffocating his ambitions. On parti...