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I have 694 stories published in one collection on the site.
My stories have been read 595221 times and 139 of my stories have been cherry picked.
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Joseph Xavier Martin

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What is Christmas, Virginia??

By jxmartin on Tue, 23 Dec 2014

What is Christmas, Virginia? “Oh Holy Night! The stars are brightly shining. It is the night of our dear Savior’s birth.” These are the words to one...
Spiritual
Non-fiction
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The pleasure of human interaction

By jxmartin on Mon, 10 Nov 2014

The Pleasure of Human Interaction The eminent Psychologist, Sigmund Freud, defined “isolationism” as a mind’s “defense mechanism” against perceived...
Spiritual
Story
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Riding up hill, into the wind, both ways

By jxmartin on Fri, 07 Nov 2014

Riding uphill, into the wind, both ways. There are those restless souls amongst us who always seem to be swimming upriver in the mainstream of life...
Rant
Biography
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Work is who we are

By jxmartin on Fri, 19 Sep 2014

Work is who we are. Our jobs are the essence of what we are. You wouldn’t think so when you listen to daily casual conversations. “This Job sucks!”...
Rant
Non-fiction
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Friendships are Ephemeral

By jxmartin on Fri, 05 Sep 2014

Friendships are ephemeral When we were younger, we had friends that were involved in every aspect of our lives. We knew everyone in their families,...
Non-fiction
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