story public Star-Struck Nikki Durkin I looked up to find myself in Pandora's apartment, walking down the hallway towards the kitchen. It was… 2 min read Jul 28, 2020
story public Torrential Downpour Nikki Durkin I turned the flip-flop over in my hands. It was dripping wet. The straps of my sandal were broken. "… 2 min read Jul 28, 2020
story public A Glitch In The Matrix Nikki Durkin My mind was spinning with ideas. Shush... I thought. Quiet your mind. Focus. Calm. I was sitting cross-legged on the… 7 min read Jul 28, 2020
story public Magic Nikki Durkin My grandma handed me a book with a big, red steam train on the cover. I was seven years old.… 1 min read Jul 28, 2020
story public Outsider Nikki Durkin Tears began streaming down my face like the water streaming down the window in my bedroom. I was back in… 2 min read Jul 28, 2020
story public Laughing At Grief Nikki Durkin I scrolled through photos of Rumi quotes on posters, trying to find my favorite one — a quote about dreams. I… 1 min read Jul 28, 2020
story public Forgiveness Nikki Durkin Or was it the ceiling? I was in my bed, mind racing. What was that? It seemed so... real. A… 3 min read Jul 28, 2020
story public Rilla Nikki Durkin I blinked and looked out the window again. My favorite gorilla stuffed toy was lying on the ground, two stories… 1 min read Jul 28, 2020
story public En Route Nikki Durkin Chiang Mai. I was en route to Chiang Mai, Thailand. I was saving myself from the oblivion of non-realization. I&… 1 min read Jul 28, 2020
story public A Birthday Surprise Nikki Durkin I ran the brush through my hair and tugged at a knot. "I can't wait for our… 1 min read Jul 28, 2020
story public A Black Belt In Thinking Nikki Durkin "Great!" Richard replied. "My assistant will sort out the details." Richard was the founder & CEO… 3 min read Jul 28, 2020
story public Dreams Nikki Durkin I watched as Julian was whisked away by another customer. As I turned around, I saw Damien, the barista at… 1 min read Jul 27, 2020