Lora Tia

These Silent Things

With a quill, I inspire...

Still Here
Still Here

Some weeks, the thoughts don’t come fully formed. They sit like bricks instead. Unwilling to be shaped into neat paragraphs.

2/5/2026
Why I Write
Why I Write

Writing is the only place silence listens back.

1/23/2026
2026 Reflection: Who Are You Beyond Others' Expectations?
2026 Reflection: Who Are You Beyond Others' Expectations?

The piece explores self-identity and the impact of prioritizing others' comfort over personal needs. It highlights the importance of confronting uncomfortable questions about one's true self, the resentment that follows self-erasure, and what becomes possible when you stop pleasing others.

1/9/2026
A Quiet Thank You (and a Happy Everything)
A Quiet Thank You (and a Happy Everything)

As the year draws to a close, this post is a heartfelt pause, a quiet thank you to my readers, a moment of reflection, and warm wishes for the season ahead. Whether you’ve read, shared, commented, or simply passed by, you’ve been part of something meaningful here.

12/20/2025

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Understanding the Emasculation of Boys
Understanding the Emasculation of Boys

Join the conversation on gender norms and emotional healing, and see why every child deserves a voice and understanding.

7/29/2025
Prioritizing Men's Mental Health
Prioritizing Men's Mental Health

This post explores the importance of inclusivity for men's mental health and the role of changing societal mindsets in regard to men's freedom of emotional expression. Learn how supportive environments, open dialogue, and education can create a balanced narrative that values and supports men.

6/20/2024
Stay Hungry: Reigniting Your Flame
Stay Hungry: Reigniting Your Flame

It has been a long journey, one that led me through a long hiatus and uncertainty. But guess what? We're back, and I'm here to remind you that the fire of inspiration still burns within you. In this comeback blog...

9/25/2023
Blogger Recognition Award
Blogger Recognition Award

A big thank you to Sanjay for nominating me for this award. Do check out his blog, INTROVERSION (link opens in a new tab), it is such a wonderful source of inspiration. His poems and words awaken faculties you would not...

7/4/2016
Day 3: 3-Day Quote Challenge
Day 3: 3-Day Quote Challenge

This is my 3rd day of the 3-Day Quote Challenge I was nominated for by U.G.L.Y. Forever and it's being worthwhile. Thanks again for nominating me for this PeaceQueen!!! I loved every minute of it :) The Rules: Thank the...

6/25/2016
Day 2 : 3-Day Quote Challenge
Day 2 : 3-Day Quote Challenge

I'll like to thank the Peace Queen U.G.L.Y Forever for nominating me for this challenge. Please visit her blog (If you haven't already) and show some love. I guarantee you'll fall in love with her great reads. The...

6/25/2016
Day 1: 3-Day Quote Challenge
Day 1: 3-Day Quote Challenge

I'll like to thank the Peace Queen U.G.L.Y Forever for nominating me for this challenge. Please visit her blog (If you haven't already) and show some love. I guarantee you'll fall in love with her great reads. The...

6/22/2016
Be Afraid of Stagnancy
Be Afraid of Stagnancy

'Look closely at the present you're constructing, it should look like the future you're dreaming.' - Alice Walker Whenever I'm asked what my greatest fear is, my circle expects me to say drowning or so, but my phobia...

6/17/2016
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