The I Ching for Writers: Finding the Page Inside You by Sarah Jane Sloane — Sloane brings the ancient oracle system of the I Ching to stymied writers everywhere, offering creative suggestions and advice to help break through writers’ block. She jump-starts the creative process with nearly 512 writing activities, exercises and suggestions, each one […]
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Life lessons learned by overcoming failure
September 1, 2013
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by Joseph Sutton — Failure can teach a person life lessons. My son and I learned two important lessons from our days as athletes. One day in high school I got hit in the head by a pitch in batting practice. That tragic incident happened before batting helmets were used. The very next day, because […]
Want to be a better writer? Become a better reader
October 8, 2012
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by Laura Orsini — Every craft takes practice. The best athletes spend hours on the court, the ice, the field. Gourmet chefs take days, weeks, months to perfect a single recipe. So it stands to reason that in order to become a better writer, you should practice by writing every day. However, it takes more […]
A sensitive issue
February 25, 2012
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by Chris M. Lyon — Do you feel that you are deeply affected by other people or situations in your life, or do you know a loved one who feels that way? Well-known psychiatrist Dr. Carl Jung called a person who experiences life like this a “sensitive.” Dr. Elaine Aron coined the term “highly sensitive […]
September 24, 2015
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