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Did Someone Surprising Drive You To The Dentist?
One of the best writing exercises I've ever given
Oct 29
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A Holiness That Exists Inside Everything
Dear friends,
Aug 27
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One Writing Exercise That Always Works
I’m still basking in CAMP memories.
Aug 26
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Your Silence Will Not Protect You
orig.
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I grew up in silence. This is what writing gave me.
The fence was too high, but ladders can be built from words
Jul 30
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Dear Future Self, I'm Still Afraid
Three exercises for writing against the grain and straight into the heart of fear
Jul 23
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The Thing That Would Postpone Our Deaths
The Power of Place | Week Five | A study in foreshadowing through doubled place-detail: revelation and concealment
Jul 9
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Three Songs At The End of Somewhere
The Power of Place | Week Four| What Magic When Place Conveys Emotion
Jul 2
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Writing Place as a Map of the Heart
The Power of Place | Week Three | Sometimes, landmarks are more than the sum of their parts
Jun 25
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The 5-Step WITD Method That Helped Get This Writer Into The NYT. She Calls It "A Total Game Changer"
Creative work is sacred, vulnerable, and alive. It does not grow in the harsh soil of other people’s unprepared opinions. There is a better way, and you…
Jun 20
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All the Shit You Don't Want
“There is no such thing as pure pleasure; some anxiety always goes with it.” ~Ovid
May 21
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I Like Doing Things That Scare Me
"The best moments usually occur if a person’s body or mind is stretched to its limits" ~Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
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