One last TED-talk-video, I felt you would enjoy, especially if you are a writer/creative. Elizabeth Gilbert muses on the impossible things we expect from artists and geniuses — and shares the radical idea that, instead of the rare person “being” a genius, all of us “have” a genius. It’s a funny, personal and surprisingly moving talk. […]
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Creativity is Not Magic, Everything is a Remix
Creativity is not magic. “Creativity is seeing what everyone else has seen, and thinking what no one else has thought.” – Albert Einstein As a writer, I wanted to share the following video about creativity, so you know that what we do as writers is hard work not magic. It starts out like this: “The […]
Meaning is the New Money, Enter the Conceptual Age
Get prepared for the Conceptual Age where meaning is the new money, says Daniel H. Pink in his book, A Whole New Mind, Why Right-Brainers Will Rule The Future. The future, according to Pink, belongs to a very different kind of mind than we value today. We are moving from the Information Age, which values logical, linear, […]
Moving From Me to We Will Set You Free
There’s no better day than fourth of July to ask: What is it that sets us free? James Rouse, otherwise known as “Dr. Energy,” answers that question this way: “Moving from me to we will set you free.” When the writers of the Declaration of Independence appointed themselves, “Representatives of the united States of America,” and acted “in the […]
IONS, An Amazing Resource On Consciousness and Healing
Have you ever heard of the Institute of Noetic Sciences (IONS)? The organization was founded in 1973 by Apollo 14 astronaut Edgar Mitchell and is an amazing resource on consciousness and healing, extended human capacities, and emerging worldviews. On their website, you’ll find fascinating information and many educational programs. You will find articles, such as Process Mind: […]
Indigos, Crystals, and Children of the Now
In my novel, Between Now and Forever, substitute teacher, Marjorie Veil, is asked to take on a class of unique 13-year-olds labeled by administrators as “troublemakers” and “unteachable,” when in fact they are highly gifted kids with unique supernatural and psychic abilities. Marjorie quickly discovers that behind their anti-conformist exteriors are gifted people who are sensitive, empathetic, and […]
