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A Salute to General Specific

    I had an Aha! moment about goal setting: I am writing a book.  And a change I’m making to support myself as I begin, is to write regularly.  As in, every day. No excuses. So when I wrote down my goal, my deadline, my vision, my focus, and my action steps (see the […]

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Everyday Meditations

    I’ve spent the last year trying something new, which ended up taking me away from posting regularly here: I’ve been journaling. Oh, sure, I’ve dabbled with a journal in the past–but nothing like this. I’m talking about a regular practice. Showing up daily. Allowing enough time for it to unfold in its own […]

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Rejecting Their Reality and Inserting Your Own

I’ve been receiving rejection letters, and I’m thrilled! Okay, so my writing hasn’t been accepted for publication–yet. But you know what? The reality is I’m giddy that I’m now regularly putting it out there! I’ve busted through my block of “not good enough,” by the action of submitting pieces and letting them go. Not some […]

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Everyday Creative Writing

I was listening to a Hay House Radio show the other day, an archive of a Nancy Levin broadcast. The lovely caller expressed that although she was a business writer, she wished to start writing creative pieces. I think many of us can identify with that. I encourage us as writers to explore this thought […]

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You’ll Get A Charge Out of This Story

Today’s guest writer, Janet, is a dear friend from waaaay back.  As in, back in the days of high school.  Which was when telephones had curly cords and were actually attached to walls.  Not so far back as rotary dials, though–push buttons were becoming downright common. Janet captures an unsuspected treasured moment with those in the same car, on […]

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