The Blog
Work in Progress
Life is messy and unpredictable, just like the writing process, and that makes it worth exploring. Join me as I navigate the ups and downs of being human and how the whole glorious mess relates to writing.
Rest to Write
Only when we nurture body, mind, and spirit can we recognize who we are, why we are, and what we are thinking. Only then can we hear the creative voice speak.
Dreams and Objectives (Not Resolutions) for Change
Who says we have to wait for a new year to spark change? Let’s abolish the concept of resolutions triggered by a specific date. It’s too absolute and holds little regard for our humanness.
Compelled to Write
Far too many of us equate “being a writer” with “being published,” yet we all know that persistence and talent do not necessarily equal publication.
Pen to the Page, Daily
The simple practice of journaling turned my life around . . . writing with a pen rather than a keyboard served as a direct portal to creativity.
A Matter of Habit
Depending upon whom you ask, establishing a new habit can take anywhere from two to eight months. According to James Clear, author of the popular book Atomic Habits, sixty-six days is a more realistic timeframe.