Please join me for a Sunday afternoon workshop on Writing as a Spiritual Practice on March 30 at beautiful Mercy Center in Burlingame, CA. The blank page…the empty Word document. What to do when the creative juices aren’t flowing, and
You are invited to my workshop on Writing as a Spiritual Practice on March 30 at beautiful Mercy Center in Burlingame, CA. It’s possible that writing is always a spiritual practice, whether or not we intend for it to be
When is writing a Christmas cookie? Whenever you need it to be! Last week I was overcome by the holidays: too much shopping, too much traffic, too much angst, and way, way too much sugar. I found myself sitting at
When I was in undergrad, most weekend nights were spent at campus watering holes (translate: dive bars) drinking and dancing. I did fine with the drinking, but was very shy about getting out on the dance floor. I would hover
Last week I became an adolescent. Maybe even a two year old. I attended one of those internet book marketing seminars where they tell you that you have to blog hourly, at least six days a week, and that every
In forty years of making my living as a freelance writer, one of the best tricks I’ve learned is to step away from what I’m writing. It might be for a moment, and hour, or a day, but coming back