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It’s The End of The Month as We Know It

And, I feel fine

Michele Maize
5 min readMar 31, 2022
Photo by Erik-Jan Leusink on Unsplash

“The magic in new beginnings is truly the most powerful of them all” -Josiyah Martin

March has been a whirlwind of excitement, after all, spring is the time of new beginnings. I dove headfirst into Medium and sometimes I wonder if I just traded my addiction for a new one.

This one is healthy, right? I do need to be mindful in April and make sure I’m not neglecting everything else in my life.

I wasted so many years not using my brain, so I’m going full speed ahead. And, going down the Medium rabbit hole is what I mean by full speed ahead.

Since joining Medium in January, I’ve noticed I’m not as forgetful (score!) and I can actually have intelligent conversations.

Maybe it’s because I am further away from the drink, the drink that made me feel unintelligent. Or, it’s a mixture of both.

Daily writing and reading are helping me feel like a whole person, not leftover fragments of a sad individual.

My introverted self feels so connected on this platform, so it’s easy to get sucked in. All the raw and real stories that I’ve read, the useful information I’ve gained, and meeting like-minded people have given me a lot to…

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Michele Maize
Michele Maize

Written by Michele Maize

Sober Traveler | Wannabe Vegan | Yoga Addict. Dog-loving extrovert turned introvert. Owner of "The Maze". Editor at Black Bear and Globetrotters.

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