On the next sunny day, bust past any blocks you’re experiencing and check out your shadow. It’s fun. I tried it. And since no one else was listening, we had a little chat.
Book Talk
Writing, Publishing, and Marketing tips from Shawn Hansen
Sometimes, out of the blue, someone comes along at the perfect moment to point you in the right direction when you come to a fork in the road. For me, that someone was Shawn Hansen. A friend told me about Shawn’s weekly Teleseminar Tuesday, and after only one session, I was hooked. Eleven one-hour, information packed classes later, I […]
Affirmations Are Powerful Tools, Choose Your Words Wisely
Quantum physics supports Einstein’s theory that thoughts become things. Therefore, the words or affirmations we choose to install new beliefs and attract new thoughts are indeed powerful tools.
Transformational Literature – 20 Books that Enlighten and Entertain
In a world riddled with fear, misunderstanding, and lost hope, I believe there is an audience for transformational literature that heals, empowers, and bridges differences. So on this “Freebie Friday,” I’d like to introduce you to 20 books that enlighten as well as entertain.
Solitaire, A Metaphor for Lonely
If you were to pick a metaphor or symbol for lonely, what would it be? The sound of a bagpiper marching into the distance A vulture flying over a barren desert The smell of diesel exhaust at a bus terminal The sound of a train whistle on a foggy day The flapping of a window screen on […]
Five Top Trends Shaping The Future of Publishing
I recently attended a “sit-up-and-take-notice” workshop about how to produce, distribute and sell your work in the evolving e-world given by Mark Coker, founder and CEO of Smashwords. His opener jolted my writer self like a sip of vanilla latte on a cold, groggy morning. “There’s never been a better time to be an author.” Okaaaay, I thought, as though he had just told […]