Facebook is teaming with awkward 10 year-olds standing somewhere in suburbia, with their siblings, holding a "First Day of School" slate, smiling reluctantly fo... Read More...
Action can be so dull compared to hope. Don't you agree?
When we choose to live with a positive frame of mind, we can slide into avoidance. We prefer to hope... Read More...
There are a lot of stereotypes of creative people. The absent-minded professor comes to mind. And, like said professor, I sink like a stone into whatever I'm do... Read More...
A post about burnout should NOT be very long. Check. And should definitely be written last minute without much forethought. Check. Should end on a hopeful note.... Read More...
My Inner Critic
She scolds me for... what... exactly? Not doing everything she conceives, not being able to write all the ideas, spin all the plates. Conversel... Read More...
People talk about "perfectionism," and for me, that's not the issue. I'm fine with flab in the wrong places, broken links in my blogs. I mean I do my best. My e... Read More...
Your essential self is the core of who you are - what is inalterable about you. You want to understand this essence and honor it as you progress through life.
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June offered a sliver of hope. We were winning. We were safe. We were planning big lives outside our domiciles. The summer has come and gone, and some of us tra... Read More...
Happy Summer!
This weekend is the unofficial start of summer, and maybe a return to normalness? Normality? Normalcy? We should be able to host backyard BBQs, m... Read More...
There are two major complaints I hear from my writer clients - they don't finish anything. They can't keep writing when it seems easier to start something new. ... Read More...