Monthly Archives: October 2023

My Current Read

Free Book on Google Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde By Robert Louis Stevenson · 1903 In Robert Louis Stevenson’s influential novel of mad science and criminal inquiry, attorney Gabriel John Utterson comes to the aid of Dr. Henry Jekyll, an old friend, only to find himself dragged from a world of genial hospitality intoContinue reading “My Current Read”

Wonka!!!!!

I am so excited for this to come out!! Based on the extraordinary character at the center of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Roald Dahl’s most iconic children’s book and one of the best-selling children’s books of all time, “Wonka” tells the wondrous story of how the world’s greatest inventor, magician and chocolate-maker became the beloved WillyContinue reading “Wonka!!!!!”

Are You a Giver or a Taker?

A lesson from Adam Grant In every workplace, there are three basic kinds of people: givers, takers and matchers. Organizational psychologist Adam Grant breaks down these personalities and offers simple strategies to promote a culture of generosity and keep self-serving employees from taking more than their share. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YyXRYgjQXX0&t=371s I’m a huge fan of Adam GrantContinue reading “Are You a Giver or a Taker?”

Julia Cameron

Today I’m sharing a blog post from Julia Cameron. Julia Cameron is the author of The Artist’s Way. Here’s a blerb from her bio. She is the best-selling author of more than forty books, fiction and nonfiction; a poet, songwriter, filmmaker and playwright. Commonly referred to as “The Godmother” or “High Priestess” of creativity, herContinue reading “Julia Cameron”

In honor of the Andy Grammer Concert Tonight

I really enjoyed all the positive things Andy shared with the crowd. I think he’s a really great role model and creates music for everyone to enjoy. Here’s one song that really touched me. It’s called Saved My Life by Andy Grammer and R3HAB Whoa-oh-oh-oh, whoa-oh-ohI think you should know you saved my life IContinue reading “In honor of the Andy Grammer Concert Tonight”

No Man is an Island

‘No Man is an Island’No man is an island entire of itself; every manis a piece of the continent, a part of the main;if a clod be washed away by the sea, Europeis the less, as well as if a promontory were, aswell as any manner of thy friends or of thineown were; any man’sContinue reading “No Man is an Island”

Sharing

Feeling a little under the weather today. Tired achy headache blahh. Taking it easy this evening. I’m sure I’ll feel better tomorrow. Even though I’m taking it easy, I feel like it’s important to share something. I decided it might be fun to share my Creative Writing professor, Antoinette Brim-Bell’s work. I’m happy/excited to beContinue reading “Sharing”