“Just as a good rain clears the air, a good writing day clears the psyche.”― Julia Cameron, The Right to Write: An Invitation and Initiation Into the Writing Life This is sooo true. There are days when writing is the relief. I gain more than relief thought, writing brings me so much. It didn’t always. It’s theContinue reading “Clear Psyche”
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Tell Stories
“To survive, you must tell stories.” – Umberto Eco, The Island of the Day Before What a valuable quote. I am so grateful that we have the stories of survival that were handed down, whether through art, song, or storytelling. We easily lose so much, but the thousands of stories of survival that have lasted lifetimesContinue reading “Tell Stories”
Wanna Write a Screenplay?
Did you say you wanted to write a screenplay? I have great news for you! Today is the number one best day to start writing it! Guess what, there’s free good quality screenwriting software that you can use to get started. It’s called Celtx. There’s always a million good reasons to write a screenplay. Here’sContinue reading “Wanna Write a Screenplay?”
Stream of Consciousness
I found this article I tucked away that’s titled “10 Writers Who Use Stream of Consciousness Better Than Anyone Else.” For those who don’t know Stream of Consciousness is a literary style in where a character’s or writer’s thoughts, feelings, and reactions are depicted in a continuous flow uninterrupted by objective description or conventional dialogue. This articleContinue reading “Stream of Consciousness”
I Started Learning Qigong!
Have you heard of Qigong? Well, for those of you who haven’t, according to National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health, “Qigong, pronounced ‘chi gong’ was developed in China thousands of years ago as part of traditional Chinese medicine. It involves using exercises to optimize energy within the body, mind, and spirit, with the goalContinue reading “I Started Learning Qigong!”
Writing Prompt Wednesday!
“Write what should not be forgotten.” — Isabel Allende Did you write today? If not, write something you never want to forget. Feeling down? Write about an experience big or small that brought you joy. Pull it out now and to keep it fresh in your mind I don’t want to forget about going out toContinue reading “Writing Prompt Wednesday!”
Words Pierce
“Words can be like X-rays if you use them properly — they’ll go through anything. You read and you’re pierced.” -Aldous Huxley I have never heard this quote before! I think he’s too timid about the piercing power of words. Words are xrays. They pierce through cold souls hot tempers. They silence noise and theContinue reading “Words Pierce”
Tomorrow Marks 16 Years
I had my first born 16 years ago. As crazy as this may sound, my first born saved me. Having her made me braver. I pushed myself further than I thought I’d ever go because I wanted to be my best for her, but over these past few years she’s given me the space toContinue reading “Tomorrow Marks 16 Years”
Seasonal Allergies!!
It that time of year where allergies are a pain in the 🍑 I love spring but the pollen and whatever else floats around that I’m allergic to, is the worst. I don’t have a deathly allergy. I have general seasonal allergies. I do wonder if there are any natural remedies to prevent allergies. IContinue reading “Seasonal Allergies!!”
Empowerment
“The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson When you’re in a stressful situation, self-empowerment is a great tool to unleash. Let’s start by talking about what empowerment means. Empowerment is the process of building your confidence, knowledge, and skills so that you canContinue reading “Empowerment”
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