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The Mindful Writer
Lucky Day 13 of the #AtoZChallenge The Mindful Writer Noble Truths of the Writing Life Taking its cue for Zen Buddhism, Dinty W. Moore examines the nature of writing in his lovely little book, The Mindful Writer, Noble Truths of … Continue reading
The Tyranny of the Label
Day 12 of the #AtoZChallenge The Tyranny of the Label It starts as soon as they begin a course of traditional schooling. They’re sifted and labeled and placed accordingly. If you are gifted you go to a special class. If … Continue reading
JOY
JOY Joy stands at the window and watches the hummingbirds at the feeder. They are the same, she and nature’s most tenacious forager. She knows they came many miles to see her and she is grateful. Joy can’t remember the … Continue reading
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Hands That Help
Day 8 of the #AtoZChallenge Hands That Help Holy Crap, it’s only day 8 of the AtoZChallenge! Getting a bit tired, but I’m not giving up and neither should we, despite the hellish state of American politics. There are so … Continue reading
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Tagged #atozchallenge, blogging, community, creative writing, hands that help, politics, Sustainability, through your hands
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Good Grief
Good Grief Grief doesn’t rearrange the furniture anymore, she just throws everything away with no care for whether she’ll need it later. Grief sits at the kitchen table with her head in her hands, a cup of black coffee, untouched, … Continue reading
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Tagged #atozchallenge, creative writing, despondency, Good Grief, grateful dead, touch of grey
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Day Six — Fear & Forgiveness
Day Six of the #AtoZChallenge Fear & Forgiveness Fear is our greatest enemy, the one we never knew we had. Fear demands you alter your behavior and arm yourself to the teeth. Fear says you’re with us or against us … Continue reading
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Tagged #atozchallenge, daily writing, don henley, fear, forgiveness, law of attraction, The World Behind Your Eyes
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Day Five — Energy, Economics and Environmentalism
Energy, Economics and Environmentalism How can we care for the Earth if we can’t care four ourselves? The energy and enthusiasm we bring to environmentalism is a direct reflection of how we feel about ourselves. Our bodies become a toxic … Continue reading
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Tagged #atozchallenge, economics, energy, environmentalism, health, natural resources, toxic waste dump
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Day Four – Dams, Dikes, and Diversions
Day Four of the #AtoZChallenge – Dams, Dikes, and Diversions Day Four and I’m still doing yoga everyday, even on Sunday, the day off from writing. Already I feel more flexible than I have in years so there’s that. Dams, … Continue reading
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Tagged #atozchallenge, creating reality, Dams, Dikes, Diversions, Oil and Water, the Delaware River
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Day Two — Breathe
A to Z Primer — A Study of the World Behind Your Eyes Day Two — Breathe Hey, I’m back again (so soon?) for Day Two of the A to Z Challenge. As background, after much wrangling with potential themes … Continue reading
All In — A to Z Challenge
A to Z Primer — A Study of the World Behind Your Eyes Day One — All In Can writing improve your life? I’m going to attempt to write something every day for a month, and I’m hoping the daily … Continue reading
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