Dasia Zanders
Mar 11, 20232 min
A Year of Breaking Comfort Zones
Growing up with social anxiety was not easy by any means. I had difficulty understanding the communication styles of kids my age and I...
Dasia Zanders
Mar 28, 20223 min
Forget About Control.
I have returned from my three-month hiatus. In short summary, I've been taking the time to rearrange my life as necessary because life is...
Dasia Zanders
Dec 14, 20213 min
Holiday Blues
There has only been one time that I've gotten sad during the holidays. Back then I felt I had valid reasoning to be sad and no one could...
Dasia Zanders
Dec 6, 20213 min
Scattering Memories & Wishes
I have often talked about how my mother influenced my child-like wonder for life, especially during the holiday season. Recently, I...
Dasia Zanders
Dec 1, 20213 min
Kelly Clarkson Made My Entire Holiday!
I know. By the title of this post, this is nothing like my usual content. However, it is the holiday season which means it is the time of...
Dasia Zanders
Nov 24, 20211 min
Settling Into Apartment 42
It has officially been a week since my novel, Apartment 42, has been released! I am so excited for all the good things to come as we...
Dasia Zanders
Oct 21, 20213 min
Accountability in Growth
At the time of writing this, I have shared the amazing news that my new novel will be out on November 16th. My best friends have received...
Dasia Zanders
Sep 5, 20213 min
It's Not All Light and Love.
I think when people hear I identify myself with spirituality they assume I'm going to preach to them to be full of light and love. I...
Dasia Zanders
Aug 17, 20213 min
Finding Determination Together
When I turned twenty-one I wanted tattoos for my birthday. I didn't want a party, I didn't want to go drinking with friends, and I...
Dasia Zanders
Jul 29, 20213 min
The Hummingbird
Transformations in life are often uncomfortable. It does not matter whether an individual is welcoming change or pushing it away with...
Dasia Zanders
Jun 29, 20212 min
You Deserve Acknowledgment.
Recently, I've been pondering why we as people tend to underestimate ourselves and fail to accept that we deserve acknowledgment. We have...
Dasia Zanders
Jun 9, 20212 min
Quick Thank You
Hi everyone, I'm not here for anything particular today. I guess I wanted to write freely and say a thank you. I've been thinking about...
Dasia Zanders
Apr 21, 20213 min
Writing Is Magic. Writing Is Healing.
Writers crave to be understood. Even when we are sitting with readers, encouraging them to read our work with the hope that they are...
Dasia Zanders
Apr 6, 20213 min
Insecurity, Creativity, and Expectation.
Whether you realize it or not, you are a creative person. There seems to be an automatic reaction when people hear the word creative,...
Dasia Zanders
Mar 7, 20212 min
Rest vs. Delay.
I'm not at my best right now. I've been putting my mind and energy into so many things lately that I feel I'm at a creative pause. I...
Dasia Zanders
Dec 31, 20201 min
Happy Healing
As we move forward into 2021 I would like to wish everyone happy healing. Given all the challenges we have gone through individually and...
Dasia Zanders
Dec 19, 20203 min
Christmas Feels Blue
It's okay to not celebrate any holidays this year. A few nights ago I had a conversation with a dear friend of mine. Well, more...
Dasia Zanders
Dec 9, 20203 min
Writing Holiday Chapters
When the book is released in Spring 2021 I want everyone to know that chapter 24 is in my top five most challenging chapters I ever...
Dasia Zanders
Dec 7, 20202 min
Dreamy December #2
Dreaming should not cease to exist when you reach adulthood. Too often our dreams minimize as we keep increasing in age. We share our...
Dasia Zanders
Dec 4, 20205 min
I will always support you.
I will always support you and I will always try to create the safest space possible.
Dasia Zanders
Dec 2, 20202 min
Dreamy December
It is hard to believe that it is already December. This year has been truly a rollercoaster for everyone in multiple ways. 2020 has not...
Dasia Zanders
Nov 19, 20202 min
artists are often called stars...how odd...
Art has different shapes. It comes in numerous forms, created by diverse hands, conjuring various emotions, but all art can bring...