Accepting The Weird In You – A Writers Must #1000speak

Posted on July 21, 2015 by Sue Vincent

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Accepting the weird in you - a writers must

Weird, weirdo, strange, unusual, abnormal, not normal, odd, freaky, eccentric, all words I’ve been called over the years. But why? Why have we (society) corrupted the words weird and inserted negative meaningsinto them? I don’t know about anyone else but I wasn’t party to the memo telling me the ‘Normal Police’ had been legislatedand were arresting anyone who showed even a hint of stepping over the acceptedline. I know humans are conformists, but really?

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About Sue Vincent

Sue Vincent was a Yorkshire born writer, esoteric teacher and a Director of The Silent Eye. She was immersed in the Mysteries all her life. Sue maintained a popular blog and is co-author of The Mystical Hexagram with Dr G.M.Vasey. Sue lived in Buckinghamshire, having been stranded there due to an accident with a blindfold, a pin and a map. She had a lasting love-affair with the landscape of Albion, the hidden country of the heart. Sue  passed into spirit at the end of March 2021.
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10 Responses to Accepting The Weird In You – A Writers Must #1000speak

  1. Suzanne Joshi's avatar Suzanne Joshi says:
    July 22, 2015 at 07:58

    Interesting piece, Sue. Thanks for sharing. 🙂

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  2. Eliza Waters's avatar Eliza Waters says:
    July 24, 2015 at 02:04

    Weird is good! Forget conformity, embrace individuality! 🙂

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  3. Judith Barrow's avatar judithbarrow1 says:
    July 24, 2015 at 19:58

    I accepted this years ago – my family agree!

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    • Sue Vincent's avatar Sue Vincent says:
      July 24, 2015 at 20:00

      I gave my sons a choice when they were coming up to their teens… I could do ordinary Mumsy and not risk embarassing them, or do the normal weird… they chose the later. So it is their own fault 😉

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