sara burdick
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I quit the rat race after working as a nurse for 16 years. I now write online and live abroad, currently Nomading, as I search for my forever home. Personal Stories, Travel and History
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How Facebook Helped Me Gain Over 20 New Substack Subscribers
You might think only one paid, but it is a big win. Try to get someone to pay for a newsletter that is already free. If you are a writer, having someone pay for your words is the best feeling in the world.
By sara burdickabout a year ago in Lifehack
Thomas Huskey ¨The Zoo Man, ¨ a serial killer who got away with murder but is still in prison
As well as stated that he wanted to ruin Thomas's life because he disliked him. Thomas claimed to have Disassociative Identity disorder. He had no memory of murdering the women but did remember waking up and having periods of not remembering what happened, as well as he would have a terrible headache.
By sara burdickabout a year ago in Criminal
England's famous prophet legend: Mother Shipton
There is a myth of an ancient prophetess; some prophecies have come true, and others were only a prediction that, like many predictions throughout history, never came to fruition. However, later it came to tell that the prophet did not come true because another, not the true prophet, said it—a story.
By sara burdickabout a year ago in History
The Healers of Appalachia: The Legend of Granny Magic
Some say they practiced magic in the hills, others saw them as the only help to someone in need. As with any healer, there were the good and the not-so-good ones, but it also depended on which part of the mountain you were in and which kind of healer you sought. Most natural healers relied on herbs from their gardens and praying; the healers would always give credit to the Lord, as the healer was only the vessel for his work to be done.
By sara burdick2 years ago in History
Twelve Tribes is Rumored to be a Cult That Preys on Appalachian Trail Hikers
The Yellow Deli is a donation-based hostel run by Twelve Tribes, which many believe is a religious cult, and the hostel is a front. There are rumors amongst many Appalachian trail hikers that they prey on those who are hiking the AT.
By sara burdick2 years ago in Humans
The Typical Modern Life in the US Remains Disconnected From Nature
I spent the last month in the US visiting my sister and new niece and collecting documents. Applying for a long-term visa in Colombia is complicated and expensive, but I decided to settle at the beginning of the year.
By sara burdick2 years ago in Confessions
