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How to Become A Writer

The process of becoming a writer follows a specific path. First, deliberately choose another career. In youth, pragmatically decide that you cannot make a living with a writing career so instead acquire a tangible skill such as ditch-digging. In the meantime, enjoy journaling and letter-writing for fun. Declare, “I am not a writer.” Next, logically […]

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Be the Best You

“Be the best caterpillar you can be until you are called upon to be something different.”   —Rev. Dr. Bob Luckin November 2013 Daily Guides, Science of Mind

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The Age of Miracles

Yaay!  This is what I was looking for when I gave Do Not Go Quietly a whirl.  Lesson learned: go straight to Marianne Williamson.  Every time. The Age of Miracles: Embracing the New Midlife Related articles Prayer for Happiness: Marianne Williamson (leslieannvarela.com) Marian Williamson Takes a Modern Spiritual Path (womenshistory.answers.com) “What You Think is What You Get” […]

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Your Truth Is Waiting for You

I am a writer. It has taken me my whole life to claim this. I used to think that in order to call myself a writer it meant credentials and a paying job in the field.  That its importance and validity came from an external end product.  That proof of being a writer was tied […]

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Living Beyond Our Challenges

Challenge sounds so much more manageable than struggle.  And when we’re in it, we need all the help we can receive. We may go through phases when we fragment daily, only to piece ourselves together enough to repeat the cycle the next day.  You’ve been there, you know what I mean.  Thankfully, these cycles aren’t permanent.  But […]

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