As Brene Brown says, it is an act of "courage to say yes to rest and play in a culture where exhaustion is a status symbol."
What is lazy?
By definition, lazy... Read More...
Writers sometimes move to LA or NYC and "give themselves a year" to see if this "writing thing" can work for them. And then what? They write and write (or try... Read More...
Writing engages your ego in a death-match.
You write a sentence. You think a sentence. "Is that any good?"
You write a sentence. You think: "Wha... Read More...
Are you interested? Are you paying attention.
Of course. Why?
Because the word MIGHT is mighty. It automatically awakens you, perks up your litt... Read More...
We must compare to survive. This is human hardwiring. From birth we mimic other humans to learn survival skills like eating, running, staying away from tigers a... Read More...
Writing can really string you up. You're writing... it's good... or wait... is it any good?
Shit. You're stopped.
Or... this is fantastic... I l... Read More...
I wish I could find the drawing I once saw by Margaret Atwood, author of The Handmaid's Tale. In the drawing "the writer" was depicted as a slain deer in the w... Read More...
I've finished 8 days of low-carb eating. Let the congratulations and fanfare commence. I'm on my way, as I intend, to 30 days of low-carb eating, and a new hab... Read More...
People write about downward spirals in writing ALL THE TIME. We don't often pay attention to our upward spirals. What helps us feel excited by what we're work... Read More...
It is January. If you're working with any coach anywhere, you have recently set money goals. My dining room table is mounded with last years receipts and state... Read More...
