You Cannot See Your Reflection In Boiling Water
We all need some quiet time. Typically, it means getting away from all the external noise in our lives, such as overlapping demands, chaotic conversations,…
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I am wondering what 2023 will hold for all us
I found an old journal from 2009. I must have gotten it for Christmas that year, because it was filled with New Year’s desires and…
Four Keys to Managing Angst
In case you hadn’t noticed, we are going through an increasingly challenging era in this emerging cycle of the planet’s evolution. Mother Earth continues to…
4 Approaches for Managing Stress That Work
What is in your stress management toolkit? Here is my interpretation of the 4 A’s of stress management from the Mayo Clinic. I am not…
Ego, Fear and Humility
It is the ego’s dicey proposition that as artists we should always be “special” and different. The ego likes to be set apart. It likes…
Control Your Life: Harnessing the Power of Micro-Decisions
I was sitting at work the other day and felt a bit thirsty. On my desk I had a bottled water, a cup with a…
Sometimes, Something Worth Doing is Worth Doing Badly
We have all heard it, anything worth doing is worth doing well. We heard it as children and we probably have said it to others…
Real Writers Persist. Always.
When writers first start out writing they tend to concentrate on all the wrong things. The big question always seems to be: Do I have…
Don’t Change, You’re Already Enough
I walked by a mirror and caught the glance of my own eyes. The words that came from my lips without warning surprised me. “I…
Have Writing Anxiety? Intuitive Writing May Be the Answer
Every writer I’ve ever worked with has specific anxiety trigger points that occur during different phases of the writing process. Some writers are the most…