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James Joyce on Writing

The important thing is not what we write but how we write, and in my opinion the modern writer must be an adventurer above all, willing to take every risk, and be prepared to founder in his effort if need be. In other words we must write dangerously. James Joyce via Blinkist.com I think thatContinue reading “James Joyce on Writing”

Today, the Gift.

“Light tomorrow with today.” — Elizabeth Barrett Browning The Muse I hope my tomorrow is amazing because of how I lived today. While I say this I understand that right now is a gift that’s why it’s called the present. I guess I’ve reached a point where all of these tenses matter to me butContinue reading “Today, the Gift.”

Guiding Light

“without the sense of a solid self, it is impossible to maintain a self-image.”  MARIA POPOVA https://www.themarginalian.org/2024/02/18/hesse-soul/ This quote is such a compliment to what I’ve learned over the last 50 days, the importance of knowing yourself when it comes to communication. To take it further, this article talks about the importance of knowing yourselfContinue reading “Guiding Light”

Level 5 ~>Complete<~

Day 50 of 50!!!! I SPEAK Today’s Affirmation: I honor my words and promises!! What a fitting affirmation on the completion of 50 days!! Honor through commitment and consistency isn’t always fun and full of new adventures. Most times discipline is doing simple things the same way everyday. Even when it’s old, and your tired,Continue reading “Level 5 ~>Complete<~”

Not Gunna Lie, I’m Glad We’re Near the End

Day 49 of 50I SPEAK Todays Affirmation: My thoughts, feelings, needs and desires matter. What an interesting journey this was. I enjoyed taking time to think about the many ways communication is connected to our entire system. Random Share: I miss reading. I miss that feeling I get from reading words that connect with meContinue reading “Not Gunna Lie, I’m Glad We’re Near the End”

I AM

Day 47 of 50 (We made it this far!! Only 3 days left!)I SPEAK Today’s Affirmation: When I learn more about who I am, I can express myself more authentically. I had to bring Google Gemini (aka Bard -Google AI) into this. There’s definitely a strong argument to be made that authenticity is not aContinue reading “I AM”

Honesty

Day 46 of 60I SPEAK Today’s Affirmation: I am honest with myself and others. This one has so many cliche things that go with it. I do think it’s important to remember that honesty means that you are aligning your words and actions with your beliefs and values. It means you can change your wordsContinue reading “Honesty”