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Chronicles of Ara: Creation

Chronicles of Ara: Creation

The end of the world begins when humankind is betrayed by its greatest creation: its art.

2015

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Pinned

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Jun 4, 2024

Risk, Sacrifice, Reward: Swapping Your Day Job For Your Passion, by a 22-Year Self-Employed Writer

I lost almost everything and more than once… until the scales finally balanced.

Risk, Sacrifice, Reward: Swapping Your Day Job For Your Passion, by a 22-Year Self-Employed Writer

Joel Eisenberg

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Mar 28

After Life Came Last

I almost gave up following the unexpected passing of my wife. I have since remarried, proving the faintest glimmers of hope can flourish.

After Life Came Last

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Sep 11, 2025

Statement on the Killing of Charlie Kirk: The Day After

Will this incident become a flashpoint for reconsidered gun control laws?

Statement on the Killing of Charlie Kirk: The Day After

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Jul 2, 2025

Health Challenges, Caffeine and a Chronically Racing Mind: Notes From a Functional Insomniac

Sleep deprivation is no joke. Maintaining productivity on less than four hours of sleep nightly is its own nightmare.

Health Challenges, Caffeine and a Chronically Racing Mind: Notes From a Functional Insomniac

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Jun 22, 2025

I’m No Longer Afraid of Dying After Losing My Wife, and Most of My Closest Friends and Relatives

But I have far too much to live for and will take my sweet time thriving; thank you very much.

I’m No Longer Afraid of Dying After Losing My Wife, and Most of My Closest Friends and Relatives

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Mar 25, 2025

Discovery and Legal Action if Meta Pirated Your Creative Work, as it Did Mine, to Train its AI

The Facebook parent company has been identified with having pirated millions of copyrighted fiction and non-fiction writings.

Discovery and Legal Action if Meta Pirated Your Creative Work, as it Did Mine, to Train its AI

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Mar 22, 2025

How to Process and Manage the Phenomenon of “Separation Dreams” Following the Death of a Partner

Mental health professionals agree the often haunting episodes, whereby the departed remains alive but distanced, are surprisingly common.

How to Process and Manage the Phenomenon of “Separation Dreams” Following the Death of a Partner

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Mar 11, 2025

Being a Proud Jew Vehemently Against Trump’s ICE Arrest and Deportation Effort of Mahmoud Khalil

The long-term repercussions would be disastrous for both sides.

Being a Proud Jew Vehemently Against Trump’s ICE Arrest and Deportation Effort of Mahmoud Khalil

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Feb 25, 2025

“Don’t Ever Let Go”

Thomas Wolfe was wrong. You ‘can’ go home again.

“Don’t Ever Let Go”

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Dec 13, 2024

She Said to Me, “Despite the Size of Your Shrine, Joel, Your Wife is Not Coming Back.”

Sometimes, it takes another who has experienced the passing of a great love to understand the comfort of memory-keeping.

She Said to Me, “Despite the Size of Your Shrine, Joel, Your Wife is Not Coming Back.”

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Joel Eisenberg is an award-winning author, screenwriter, and producer. The Oscar in the profile pic isn’t his but he’s scheming. WGA and Pen America member.

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