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Jul 19, 2010
Follow Your Bliss
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This morning I sat out back and read the final chapters of The Right to Write: An Invitation and Initiation into the Writing Life. My son joined me on the deck with his breakfast. I put the book... Read More + |
Jul 12, 2010
Roots
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I thought about Mary Ainsworth when I read Julia Cameron’s chapter on Roots in The Right to Write this week. Mary Ainsworth is the developmental psychologist who, in the 1960s and 70s, conducted... Read More + |
Jul 5, 2010
I Eat with My Eyes
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I drive with the windows down and the air conditioning on. The sun burns through the windshield but it is not enough to be cool--I must let the breeze ripple my hair, feel the wildness of strands... Read More + |
Jun 28, 2010
Wanted: Friendly Reader
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We must protect our creativity. We must choose readers who read with love. Read More + |
Jun 21, 2010
Finding Your Writing Voice on Twitter
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Are we ready for exile? Are we ready if our words rile, offend, shock, sadden? Read More + |
Jun 21, 2010
First Words: Feeding the Horses
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A few years ago, a young patient that I worked with left a mark on me. The girl was admitted to the rehabilitation unit with a severe brain injury. We like to believe that some aspects of... Read More + |
Jun 14, 2010
Honesty's Shy Younger Sister
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I’ve been blogging for four years now and the time seems to have passed like a breath. In the beginning, I was more concerned about communicating a message than I was about the craft of writing.... Read More + |
Jun 7, 2010
At Least the Potential for Happiness
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December 10, 1984 Dad called today to tell me that he got married last week. So now she is my stepmom. I can’t believe it. I was so mad when he told me. I wanted to hang up. But there is this:... Read More + |
May 31, 2010
Writing As Prayer
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In the mornings, when I pray, I light a candle. When my quiet time is over, I carry the candle from room to room with me as I ready myself for the day. One morning my husband, a great reformer,... Read More + |
May 24, 2010
A Letter To Myself
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Dearest Laura, When you tuck your boys in at night, you remember; how you would slide under covers and wait for mother’s soft hands. You hold on to that child, long for her sweet smelling skin.... Read More + |
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During the past several days, I have been reflecting on various implications of a passage in Ezekiel 41 in which God reveals his plans for beautiful decorations of the temple in Jerusalem. I began... Read More +
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