Willow Peddy
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I am a 26yr old, looking for something in life to bring a spark of excitement and bring back my artistic and imaginative flare :)
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Comparing Theories of Human Development
These comparisons show how each theorist offers a unique perspective on human learning and development, from internal motivations (Maslow), learned behaviours (Pavlov, Skinner), and cognitive abilities (Gardner), to language acquisition (Chomsky).
By Willow Peddyabout a year ago in Humans
The Daydream Believer
Ellie Sinclair was always lost in her thoughts. Growing up in the small, sleepy town of Brookhaven, she was known for her daydreaming—her head in the clouds while the rest of the world moved around her. It wasn’t that she didn’t like the real world. In fact, she was fond of it in her own way. But in her daydreams, everything was brighter, more exciting, and full of possibility.
By Willow Peddyabout a year ago in Fiction
Breaking the Bottle: Michael Quinn's Journey to Redemption
Michael Quinn had always been the life of the party. From his college days to his late thirties, he was the guy everyone wanted around when it was time to unwind. His infectious laugh and quick wit could light up a room. He never turned down a drink, and in those early years, it never seemed to be a problem. But what began as a way to have fun and connect with friends slowly became something darker—a need, a dependency, and eventually, a prison from which he couldn’t escape.
By Willow Peddyabout a year ago in Longevity
River's gift
Part I: The River's Gift The sun was beginning to set over the dense forest, casting a warm golden glow over the landscape. The river, which wound its way through the trees, shimmered under the fading light, reflecting the tranquil beauty of the scene. In this remote part of the world, far from any town or village, silence reigned, broken only by the gentle rustling of leaves and the soft murmur of the river.
By Willow Peddy2 years ago in Fiction
A Journey of Hope Amidst War
The sky over Eldoria was streaked with the dull gray of smoke and the fiery orange of flames. Once a land of vibrant fields and bustling towns, it had become a war-torn landscape where hope seemed a distant memory. The Great War had ravaged the kingdom for nearly a decade, pitting the forces of King Alden against the relentless armies of the Warlord Draven.
By Willow Peddy2 years ago in Fiction
Whispers of Love in Victorian England
Chapter 1: A Chance Encounter In the heart of Victorian England, amidst the elegant streets of London, where horse-drawn carriages trundle along cobblestone lanes and the scent of roses fills the air, lived Lady Amelia Ashford. Her days were a whirlwind of society gatherings and formal events, where she moved with grace and poise, admired by all who crossed her path. With her porcelain skin and cascading curls of golden hair, she was the epitome of Victorian refinement, yet beneath her composed exterior lay a heart yearning for more than the shallow pursuits of high society.
By Willow Peddy2 years ago in Fiction
Life Lessons: Wisdom from the Journey
Life is a journey, a winding path full of twists, turns, and unexpected detours. Along the way, we encounter joys, sorrows, triumphs, and setbacks. Through these experiences, we gain wisdom that shapes who we are and how we navigate the world. Here are some lessons I've learned along the way:
By Willow Peddy2 years ago in Journal
Fractured
Life had been a delicate balance, like a house of cards precariously built on shifting sands. For years, I had managed to keep it together, plastering on a smile and pretending everything was fine. But beneath the facade, cracks had begun to form, and soon they would widen into chasms, swallowing everything I held dear.
By Willow Peddy2 years ago in Fiction
Leap of Faith
In the heart of the bustling city of Ashford, amidst the skyscrapers and crowded streets, lived a young woman named Maya. She had always played it safe, following the well-trodden path laid out for her by society. But deep down, she longed for something more—a sense of adventure, a taste of the unknown.
By Willow Peddy2 years ago in Fiction