Writer’s Block: The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly
So guess what? I have writer’s block, and I’m going to try and talk about it in writing. I did a video on three different forms of writer’s block on YouTube, and I decided...
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My Emotional Compass is Broken: The Reality of Undiagnosed Borderline Personality Disorder
I lost my compass. No, not the one I got at day camp in sixth grade; although that one went missing years ago as well, I mean my emotional compass. I’m pretty sure the...
Why Writer’s Block Is A Lie, And You Just Need A Craft Book
Yesterday, we discussed 10 Career-Killing Doubts and How To Squash Them. And I promised you a full post today on doubt # 3. There’s something wrong, and I don’t know what to do. Remember how...
10 Career-Killing Doubts and How To Squash Them For Writers
Yesterday, I said I’d be using Tuesdays to talk about Success. So, I ran across a Facebook status by the lovely Mette Harrison that inspired this post. Let me know if the link ever breaks....
Is Compulsory Public School Killing Our Desire to Learn?
A long Habit of not thinking a Thing wrong, gives it a superficial appearance of being right and raises at first a formidable outcry in defense of Custom. ~Thomas Paine Common Sense What’s the purpose...
Inspiration Abyss: Unblocking The Creative Block With Practice
Four days into National Novel Writing Month, and I’m behind. I’ll admit it. Some types of writing I find come easier than others, and I got far too comfortable pantsing (for those unfamiliar with...
Travel, Moving, and Diving In Not Ready
Are you ready for your first time in the ocean? No. Let’s go! With that, a dear friend and I dashed down a short sculpted sand slope of Silver Strand Beach, and into the...
6 Ways to Bring Out Your Authenticity Without Too Much Weird
Alright, initially, I had a wildly different post planned for today, and got derailed by my penchant for not doing well on prescription medication. However, after an emergency follow up with my doctor, who...