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Beautifully Imperfect: Transform Your Relationships with Creative Journaling

Beautifully Imperfect: Transform Your Relationships with Creative Journaling

An empowering step-by-step guide to identify and heal past wounds, find lasting love and connection, and create authentic relationships.

2023

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What You Should Know Before Using Shopify for POD

Opening a print-on-demand store using Shopify isn’t as easy as the gurus make it sound.

7 min readApr 19, 2024

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Are You Ready? The Hidden Expenses of Print-on-Demand

POD isn’t as cheap to start as the YouTubers make it sound.

6 min readApr 26, 2024

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Why I Shut Down My Print-On-Demand Store After Only Four Months

The shocking truth behind my short-lived print-on-demand store.

11 min readFeb 15, 2024

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Change Your Mind Change Your Life

Is the Pain Worth the Relationship? When It’s Time to Let Go of Toxic Parents

Denying what you went through as a kid won’t stop the pain or transform them into the parents you need.

9 min readAug 11, 2023

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What Side Hustle Gurus Won’t Tell You about the First Year

I totally get that you want to give up, but here’s why you need to push through.

4 min read19 hours ago

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5–4–3–2–1: The Power of Five Seconds in Choosing Courage Over Comfort

How the Five Second Rule can help you tackle fear, hesitation, and overthinking to open up opportunities for growth and success.

4 min readApr 27, 2024

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Robots Can’t Write

Why I agree with Medium’s announcement about removing AI content from behind the paywall.

6 min readApr 12, 2024

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Robots Can’t Write

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When Your Story Takes a Plagiarism Spin in the AI Laundromat

Earn $100 on Medium and become an overnight plagiarism target.

1 min readApr 11, 2024

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How Money Conversations Strengthened My Marriage

A compelling, real-life testament to the power of financial education and disciplined money management on marriage and happiness.

7 min readApr 11, 2024

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Navigating Life’s In-Between Seasons

What my family is doing to survive the stagnant economy in Canada.

7 min readApr 2, 2024

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Navigating Life’s In-Between Seasons

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Crystal Garrett

Crystal Garrett

Book Author

Author empowering you to live your best life by sharing tools and wisdom. Find my newsletter "Life In Writing" at lifeinwriting735.substack.com

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