Marisa Donnelly
Marisa is a writer, poet, & editor. She is the author of Somewhere On A Highway, a poetry collection on self-discovery, growth, love, loss and the challenges of becoming.
31 One-Sentence Affirmations That Will Set You Free
What defines you is what you choose to be defined by.
I Hope You Love The Hell Out Of Yourself, But Always Try To Be Better Than Yesterday
I hope you fill yourself with light, become light, create light. I hope you love yourself with such passion and fierceness, the people around you have no choice but to match.
On Learning That Life Is Okay—That We Will All Be Okay
I will survive. We will all survive.
What ‘Love’ Really Means Because It’s Not Just A Feeling
Love is not just a feeling. It is a choice, a decision, an action, a movement.
Sometimes Lost Love Is A Blessing
Sometimes lost love is a reminder. Of who we are. Of our worth.
I Am No Longer Going To Let Fear Keep Me From A Deeper Faith
I’m going to step forward in faith, with confidence, with hope that whatever I face I won’t have to face alone. Because with God in my heart, I won’t.
13 Things People Don’t Realize You’re Doing Because You’re Silently Removing Yourself From Toxicity
Shaping yourself into someone others might not quickly recognize.
God, Be My Foundation When My Faith Is Shaken
God, be my rock. Be the one I turn to, rely on. Be the force I feel within my bones, powerful and electric. Be the energy in each cell, pulsing from my head to my feet, pushing me onward without fear.