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Screen Time: Finding Balance the SoDakArtist’s Way

How do you manage screen time for yourself? By SodakArtist In a world where screens dominate nearly every aspect of life, finding harmony with digital tools becomes essential—especially when they serve as gateways to creativity, learning, and personal transformation. My approach to screen time isn’t about avoidance but intention. Each moment I’m “plugged in” isContinueContinue reading “Screen Time: Finding Balance the SoDakArtist’s Way”

If You Had Three Magick Genie Wishes, What Would You Wish For?

You have three magic genie wishes, what are you asking for? By SodakArtist Imagine a moment when all your dreams feel within reach—a genie has appeared, offering you three powerful wishes. Anything you could ever want, need, or dream of is suddenly possible. But here’s the twist: each wish you make reveals something more profoundContinueContinue reading “If You Had Three Magick Genie Wishes, What Would You Wish For?”

Finding Pride in My Journey: Embracing Growth and Inner Strength

What are you most proud of in your life? By SodakArtist Many people find pride in their children, marriages, careers, or even in recent purchases like a new home or car. And while those are all valid and meaningful achievements, for me, the deepest sense of pride comes from within—the person I’ve become, and moreContinueContinue reading “Finding Pride in My Journey: Embracing Growth and Inner Strength”

Is Chivalry Dead When What Makes a Good Neighbor?

Is Chivalry Dead When What Makes a Good Neighbor? What makes a good neighbor? By: SodakArtist Ever wonder if chivalry is really dead? In a world where privacy fences are taller and conversations shorter, it’s easy to feel like the days of good neighbors and small-town kindness are long gone. But the truth is, realContinueContinue reading “Is Chivalry Dead When What Makes a Good Neighbor?”

The Principles I Live By: Aligning With the 12 Universal Laws

What principles define how you live? By: SodakArtist What if the key to transforming your life was already within you—waiting to be unlocked through alignment with the natural flow of the universe? The 12 laws of the universe aren’t just abstract theories; they are essential truths designed to guide your personal growth, spiritual evolution, andContinueContinue reading “The Principles I Live By: Aligning With the 12 Universal Laws”

Eye of the Storm: Driving Through Hurricane Milton’s Fury

By SodakArtist It’s 5:00 p.m., and I’ve been on the road since noon, caught in the relentless grasp of Hurricane Milton. What started as an uneasy departure from North Fort Myers has turned into a full-on battle with nature. My 2016 Chevy Traverse, loaded with all my art and my dog, has become my refugeContinueContinue reading “Eye of the Storm: Driving Through Hurricane Milton’s Fury”

What If You Lost Everything You Owned?

What would you do if you lost all your possessions? By SodakArtist Imagine losing all your belongings—every single one of them, gone in an instant. How would you react? Fear? Anger? Or perhaps… freedom? It might sound strange, but I’ve been through it five times.The first four? Brutal. I was mentally and emotionally wrecked, clingingContinueContinue reading “What If You Lost Everything You Owned?”

Just One Month: The Deal That Saved My Life

What’s a topic or issue about which you’ve changed your mind? By SodakArtist Throughout our lives, we often find ourselves redefining what success and fulfillment truly mean. For many, success is traditionally seen through the lens of achievements—money, career milestones, or societal recognition. But sometimes, life takes us to the brink and forces us toContinueContinue reading “Just One Month: The Deal That Saved My Life”

Calling All Artists: Know Your Rights and Boost Your Profits

What skill would you like to learn? By: SodakArtist The Overlooked Side of ArtistryLet’s be real—being an artist is more than just slapping paint on a canvas or snapping that perfect photo. You pour your soul into what you do, but how often do you think about the business side of your creative journey? ProbablyContinueContinue reading “Calling All Artists: Know Your Rights and Boost Your Profits”

The Average Hardworking American man

In what ways does hard work make you feel fulfilled? By: SodakArtist For years, I was immersed in the construction industry, pushing both my body and mind to their limits. Hard work wasn’t just a task; it became a way of life, a rhythm that set the pace for my daily routine. Each morning beganContinueContinue reading “The Average Hardworking American man”

Do You See Yourself as a Leader?

Do you see yourself as a leader? By: SodakArtist Leadership is often thought of as a position or title, but it goes far beyond that. At its core, leadership is about influence, integrity, and vision. As we navigate through life, many of us may wonder whether we truly possess leadership qualities or if we areContinueContinue reading “Do You See Yourself as a Leader?”

Chapter 6: The Echoes of Darkness: Lingering Effects

By SodakArtist The air hung heavy with the residual energy of the ritual, wrapping itself around Sebastian, Elena, and Kai like a suffocating shroud. What had once been a vibrant clearing, teeming with life and light, now felt like a tomb—cold and oppressive. The very air they breathed was thick with an almost tangible tension,ContinueContinue reading “Chapter 6: The Echoes of Darkness: Lingering Effects”

Chapter 5 Ascension of the Empress and Emperor

By: SodakArtist As the morning mist hung low over the forest, a quiet tension filled the air around the ancient temple. Each leaf seemed to hold its breath, each bird paused in its song, and even the gentle rustle of the wind through the trees felt like a whisper, hushed in reverence. Elena, Kai, andContinueContinue reading “Chapter 5
Ascension of the Empress and Emperor”

What Brings Me Peace: A Reflection on Art, Spirit, and Life

What brings you peace? By SodakArtist Finding peace in today’s world can often feel elusive, but for me, it’s become an essential part of my daily life. Peace isn’t just a momentary feeling but a state of being that I strive to cultivate through my art, spiritual practices, and the small, meaningful experiences that makeContinueContinue reading “What Brings Me Peace: A Reflection on Art, Spirit, and Life”

The Radiant Realm: A Life of Abundant Energy and Endless Prosperity

Describe your life in an alternate universe. By: SodakArtist In an alternate universe, my life is a radiant beacon of prosperity, awash in the purest forms of energy and positivity. Here, my highest powers—manifested through light energy—surround and infuse every aspect of my existence, ensuring that negative energy never touches my soul. Every day beginsContinueContinue reading “The Radiant Realm: A Life of Abundant Energy and Endless Prosperity”

ManifestingDreams:A Song of Abundance and Destiny

– I am creating this song for two days now it’s just under 10 min long.Created BY SODAKARTISTIn the dawn of each new day, I rise with grace so clear,  Grateful for the light, and all that’s drawing near.  Breathing in the power, love’s embrace so bright,  With every word I speak, abundance takes itsContinueContinue reading “ManifestingDreams:A Song of Abundance and Destiny”

Archane Chronicles Exploring the Multiverse

Chapter 4 the High Priestess Realm I apologize for the time it has taken to get chapter 4 done and out. But it’s finally here. Hope you like it. It’s got a little twist in this chapter. Let me know your thoughts. Chapter 4: The High Priestess’s Realm – The Realm of Intuition and MysteriesContinueContinue reading “Archane Chronicles Exploring the Multiverse”

The Essence of a Great Teacher

What makes a teacher great? By: SodakArtist A great teacher is born to be a great teacher. They grow up helping people out, whether it’s tutoring peers or offering guidance to younger students. They possess a natural inclination to support and uplift others, making them invaluable in any educational setting. Their empathy and understanding createContinueContinue reading “The Essence of a Great Teacher”

Sodakartists Way of Self-Care: A Personal Journey

How do you practice self-care? By: SodakArtist Self-care isn’t just a routine for me; it’s a profound journey of nurturing my soul and safeguarding my mental well-being amidst life’s relentless demands. It’s about finding moments of peace and restoration in the midst of chaos, and weaving practices into my daily life that replenish my energyContinueContinue reading “Sodakartists Way of Self-Care: A Personal Journey”

The Illusion of Time

How do you waste the most time every day? BY SODAKARTIST Along my spiritual path, I have come to realize that time is just an illusion created by us. Tick tock, tick tock—the clock goes round and round, making you late every now and then. You wake up late, your alarm didn’t go off, andContinueContinue reading “The Illusion of Time”

SPENDING YOUR TIME THE SODAKARTIST’S WAY

How do you waste the most time every day? BY SODAKARTIST I spend my so-called time every day making the best of it. Every waking second of every waking day is an opportunity to pursue my passions and engage with the world in meaningful ways.I find joy in the little moments. The smell of freshContinueContinue reading “SPENDING YOUR TIME THE SODAKARTIST’S WAY”

Bucket List Adventures: Exploring the World’s Wonders

What countries do you want to visit? By SodakArtist Traveling the world has always been a dream of mine, and there are so many incredible places I’d love to visit. Each destination on my travel bucket list offers something unique and captivating, fueling my wanderlust and desire to experience the world’s wonders firsthand. Egypt, withContinueContinue reading “Bucket List Adventures: Exploring the World’s Wonders”

Living a Good Life: The Most Efficient Way

What are the most important things needed to live a good life? BY: SODAKARTIST In the quest for a good life, aligning with the natural order of the universe can guide us toward a fulfilling and balanced existence. The 12 Universal Laws offer profound insights into how we can achieve this harmony. Today, let’s exploreContinueContinue reading “Living a Good Life: The Most Efficient Way”

They why behind the name.

If you had to change your name, what would your new name be? BY: SodakArtist To be honest, I’ve thought about this a lot. I used to want to change my name from Shay English to anything else. However, I’ve come to appreciate my name because it carries strength and a strong family heritage. IfContinueContinue reading “They why behind the name.”

Arcane Chronicles: All  of Chapter 3

By SodakArtist Chapter 3: The Magician’s Realm – Realm of Creativity and AmbitionAs the friends step through the portal into the Magician’s Realm, they find themselves enveloped in a whirlwind of vibrant energy, swirling around them in hues of crimson and gold. The air crackles with the promise of creation, and the scent of burningContinueContinue reading “Arcane Chronicles: All  of Chapter 3”

My full book

By SodakArtist Arcane Chronicles: Exploring the Multiverse Prologue  In a forgotten corner of the multiverse, where the veils between realms were thin and the moon’s silver light wove through the trees like delicate threads, the Tarot of Arcane Realms awaited discovery. These tarot cards weren’t just illustrated pieces of cardboard; they were imbued with magic,ContinueContinue reading “My full book”

To Have It All: A Harmonious Balance of Divine Energies

What does “having it all” mean to you? Is it attainable? By SodakArtist To have it all, to me, isn’t just a fleeting fantasy; it’s an intricate symphony of life’s highest aspirations. Imagine being in perfect harmony with yourself, radiating pure light energy at a frequency that resonates with your deepest truths. This isn’t justContinueContinue reading “To Have It All: A Harmonious Balance of Divine Energies”

Artifacts of My Evolution: Cherished Possessions and Their Stories

What personal belongings do you hold most dear? By: SodakArtist Well, now, this is a question I actually had to sit back and ponder for a little while. You see, the first thought that came to mind was items the old me had and spent a lot of time using—until I had my big, life-changingContinueContinue reading “Artifacts of My Evolution: Cherished Possessions and Their Stories”

Creating a Legacy of Art, Healing, and Transformation

What is the legacy you want to leave behind? By: SodakArtist That’s a challenging question to answer because there are many facets of life and contributions I’d like to be known for. Beyond my unique artistic style, which I hope will leave a lasting and inspiring impression, my ultimate aspiration is to be remembered forContinueContinue reading “Creating a Legacy of Art, Healing, and Transformation”

The Hardest Sacrifices: A Journey of Pain and Growth

What sacrifices have you made in life? By: SodakArtist I’ve made many sacrifices in my life—some willingly, and some forced upon me. When I was younger, I had to leave one state and move to another, leaving behind all the friends I had made. This happened to me going into the 4th grade, moving fromContinueContinue reading “The Hardest Sacrifices: A Journey of Pain and Growth”