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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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Happiness
“Being happy doesn’t mean that everything is perfect. It means that you’ve decided to look beyond the imperfections.” ― Unknown This week, I know exactly what happiness means. My DH decided it was time for me to have a … Continue reading
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Learning the Craft
“Start by doing what’s necessary; then do what’s possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible.” ― St. Francis of Assisi In order to write that novel you always talk about, or dream of writing, you must start. I know … Continue reading
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Making Progress
“ It is important that we forgive ourselves for making mistakes. We need to learn from our errors and move on. ” ― Steve Maraboli Almost everything I’ve ever learned about writing I learned from making mistakes. Most of the time, the … Continue reading
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Sheeple
“The greatest fear in the world is of the opinions of others. And the moment you are unafraid of the crowd you are no longer a sheep, you become a lion. A great roar arises in your heart, the roar … Continue reading
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Old Dogs & New Tricks
In 2015 we need to try new things. In terms of our personal lives, and also in terms of the writing career we pursue. What do we do when what we’re doing now isn’t working? Like most old dogs, we … Continue reading
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Getting Started
“Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going.” ― Jim Rohn There is a lot to be said for starting a new year. It’s a time when many of us choose to set goals for ourselves … Continue reading
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Goal Setting
“People with clear, written goals, accomplish far more in a shorter period of time than people without them could ever imagine.” ― Brian Tracy Happy New Year! Time to make some resolutions, right? Wrong. We generally as a species don’t … 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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Feeling Anxious?
“Anxiety does not empty tomorrow of its sorrows, but only empties today of its strength.” ― Charles Spurgeon Hold that thought. Really, I mean literally, hold that thought. Sometimes we fail to realize how our environment affects us. The other … Continue reading
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