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Apologies & Introducing a New Book
For the past several weeks I’ve been offline. Yeah, computer problems. Everyone has them and most of us suffer in silence, or just moan and whine a little but press on when the problems are resolved. I won’t do that. … Continue reading
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Trust
“We’re never so vulnerable than when we trust someone – but paradoxically, if we cannot trust, neither can we find love or joy.” ― Walter Anderson This post speaks to the issue of sharing your work with others. I know, … Continue reading
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Opinion vs. Reality
“Don’t let someone else’s opinion of you become your reality.” ― Les Brown Do you sometimes put too much stock in what others say? Spend too much time worrying what other think? These are the two foremost traits of the … Continue reading
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Giving Back
“True generosity is an offering; given freely and out of pure love. No strings attached. No expectations. Time and love are the most valuable possession you can share.” ― Suze Orman Today I want to bring attention to a particular … Continue reading
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Perspective
“We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorn bushes have roses.” ― Abraham Lincoln Keeping your perspective is crucial for the aspiring writer. We come into the community of writers and aspiring writers with little or … Continue reading
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Mentors
“Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.” ― Mark Twain Everyone who aspires to be published as an author … Continue reading
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