Showing Up and Living Full
Life’s Third Act My friend John Mallen recently spent a month at ArteSumapaz, an artists’ residency tucked into the mountains of Colombia. John is over 80 years old, and he arrived […]
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Sometimes, Showing Up is Enough/The Next Webinar
Last week I wrote about procrastination. I have an update. I have not conquered procrastination. I’m not sure anyone has. But I did finish the second draft of my next
Exciting Paradise Workshop Recap/Invitation to Your Next Writing Adventure
Happy Friday! My happy place has always been Fire Island. I love the ocean, being outside, and the feeling that the rest of the world is somewhere else. For years,
Effort vs. Outcome
Happy Friday! I hope you’re having a pleasant time amongst the tumultuous weather that so many of us are experiencing. Excessive heat, humidity, and severe storms often leave us anxious
The Secret Cure for Writer’s Block/’Start Writing Now!’ New Webinar/ Guest Blog
Happy Friday! Writers of all kinds often experience moments, days, or even weeks when we simply can’t write a single word. We open our notebooks or computers and stare at
Happy Juneteenth, Happy Father’s Day, and an Exciting Webinar!
Happy Juneteenth and Happy Father’s Day! This weekend gives us two different, important reasons to pause. Juneteenth asks us to remember freedom. Real freedom. Delayed freedom. Hard-won freedom. Freedom that
Can Writers Ever Truly Take a Vacation?
Happy Friday! Last weekend marked the unofficial start of summer, and many people are planning vacations or simply taking time to slow down. During our team meeting this week, after
Have a Happy (and creative) Mother’s Day!
Mothers, Memories, and Story Beginnings As Mother’s Day approaches, I’ve been thinking not only about mothers, but also about the grandmothers, stepmothers, aunts, mentors, teachers, and friends who nurture us,
A Spring Cleaning Webinar/Landromat Revelations
The spring season is often a signal for us to clear our closets, drawers, and even our schedules. The tradition of spring cleaning actually dates back centuries, from ancient Persian
Who Knew the Door Wasn’t Stuck?
One of my dear friends is going through a serious relationship issue. She is very upset and has sought my advice. I try to make it a practice not to
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