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Nick Furi

Chestnut Eyes and Ruby Lips and a Kiss from the Wind

Self-actualization rides the wind of trumpets ringing, while a drink slips from hand to table after a nice warming sip.

2 min readNov 28, 2020

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Chestnut Eyes and Ruby Lips and a Kiss from the Wind

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Nick Furi

Friday Morning Jazz — A Drink Not Consumed

Lately, I’ve lived a — mostly — sober life. Except for an increase in coffee consumption, my vices are dropping like flies as I age.

3 min readNov 20, 2020

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Friday Morning Jazz — A Drink Not Consumed

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Nick Furi

The Gig Economy and Importance of Transferable Skills

If you had the chance to increase your income 187%, would you? Most people are likely to say yes. But, you’re thinking: What’s the catch…

4 min readNov 2, 2020

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The Gig Economy and Importance of Transferable Skills

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Nick Furi

Burning

The tiny bit of floating dust gives a hazy orange-tinge throughout Charlie’s eye line — still transfixed, unwavering toward the farmhouse.

7 min readMay 17, 2020

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Burning

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Nick Furi

To the Man in the Mirror

I see those beady blue eyes full of cowardice. There’s no discernible reason for you to fall into a stupor of doubt and worry.

4 min readMay 4, 2020

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To the Man in the Mirror

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Nick Furi

To the Girl Who Can’t Escape My Mind

Memories are likely the biggest handcuff — likely handcuffing you to a chamber within my psyche. And those memories are tiny little scenes.

5 min readApr 27, 2020

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To the Girl Who Can’t Escape My Mind

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Nick Furi

To the Man Who Needed a Friend

There was something different about this day. About how I interacted. And something different about you.

4 min readApr 20, 2020

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To the Man Who Needed a Friend

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Nick Furi

Sunday Morning Cigarettes

Short story: I could still taste the peat of the scotch from the previous night — a lingering kiss of smoke and caramel.

6 min readApr 15, 2020

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Sunday Morning Cigarettes

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Nick Furi

To the Girl Whose Number I Didn’t Get

Alone at a bar, I sat and waited. I waited for some mundane thing. But you changed that.

4 min readApr 13, 2020

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To the Girl Whose Number I Didn’t Get

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Nick Furi

5 More Helpful Actions for (My) Mental Health Struggles

It’s hard to learn and accept the truths about yourself when struggling through mental health problems. For me, I struggle with anxiety —…

5 min readApr 8, 2020

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5 More Helpful Actions for (My) Mental Health Struggles

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Nick Furi

Nick Furi

I like to pretend that I’m a writer. I’m a fan of stories — doesn’t matter the form. And, unfortunately, I didn’t assemble the Avengers. Instagram - @nickjfuri

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