Writing Life
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Had my mojo working . . .
And then I started therapy. Don’t get me wrong, therapy is good and helpful and I’m glad I started. However, I have learned that when you haven’t dealt with a […]
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I hate gratitude.
Let me explain why. I’m a pagan witch. I’m not Christian, nor do I want to be. I am in favor of freedom of religious expression, but there’s an unfortunate […]
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Big fish dream.
A few months ago, I had a huge confidence boost to my writing. Then I had this dream. My writer friend James and I (in the dream) were out fishing. […]
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Stories matter.
In trauma therapy yesterday, I quoted Samwise Gamgee. And it made me cry when I said it out loud. I’ve been thinking a lot lately about the role stories play […]
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Insight and wine.
Over Memorial Day weekend, my bestie and I got together for a walk in the woods and a wine date. We found some morel mushrooms (which were too dry to […]
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Ghosts.
I do believe in them. I understand if you don’t, I don’t think less of you for it. When my sister and I were kids, we lived in a nice […]
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I love cats.
Earnest Hemmingway once said, “If you want to write, keep cats.” I don’t know a ton about Hemmingway, but I agree with him about cats. I love them so much. […]
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Getting in touch with my creativity.
I have this sense that I’m not good enough at what I do. It’s fairly pervasive. I’ve been trying to figure out where that thought is coming from, and what […]
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Writing is hard.
While writing my newsletter the other day, I noted to my recipients that writing a book takes a lot longer than drawing or painting a picture. If I can write […]
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Sharing the adventure!
When I first started this blog, I wasn’t entirely sure what to blog about. And then I got on social media, and I really didn’t know what to share. I […]
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