I read today’s #reverb10 prompt and was buffeted immediately by a wave of resistance. Writing. What do you do each day that doesn’t contribute to your writing — and can you eliminate it? (via Leo Babauta @zen_habits) How DARE anyone think I do ANYTHING that doesn’t contribute to my writing? Don’t you think I would [...]
Challenges, Challenges
Today is the first day of @binduwiles‘ challenge, 21.5.800, and I am absolutely terrified. I’m feeling completely overwhelmed by life at the moment. My TO DO list is a roving monster of infinite size and, worse yet, it’s a monster with whom I very much want to be friends. The majority of items on it [...]
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The Best of 2009 Blog Challenge
Thank God for Gwen Bell. I first learned about this amazing, dynamic woman because of a business affiliation. Later, I met her in person. Now, she inspires me. And, if I’m honest, occasionally intimidates me (my issues, not hers). But today, I’m simply grateful to her. She’s come up with this Best of 2009 Blog [...]
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Quitter Appeal
So it’s only been a day since I began this ridiculous challenge to write every day for a month, and I’m already prepared to thrown in the towel. I won’t, of course. At least not yet. But I’m currently wadding it up into a nice tight ball. I’m not quite sure when the transformation happened, [...]
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Gotta Love Awards
I moved to Los Angeles umpteen years ago to pursue acting. Yes, it’s cliche, but it’s the truth. I let that dream go a number of years ago in pursuit of a better one… to be a writer. And that’s a dream I’ve achieved, which is pretty cool. But I have to admit that from [...]
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