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November 14, 2016
LinkFest: Best Reads on Writing, Screenwriting & Self-Publishing: Thoughts Of The Moment
Quote of the day Writing Successful Query: Agent Adriann Ranta and “Sad Perfect” | WRITER’S DIGEST Four traits of a master writer and how you can develop them | WRITER UNBOXED Developing a Strong Novel Concept Starting with an Archetype | LIVE WRITE THRIVE How to structure your story’s online| HELPING WRITERS BECOME AUTHORS […]
Published on November 14, 2016 20:30
Make Your Brand Impossible To Resist
Do you know why some brands fascinate you? Do you know how to fascinate with your brand? Fascination can be created and measured, but few of us have little understanding of how fascination works. 7 Forms of fascination According to Sally Hogshead, author of Fascinate, there are seven forms of fascination: Innovation. Passion. Power. Prestige. […]
Published on November 14, 2016 20:00
November 13, 2016
LinkFest: Best Reads on Writing, Screenwriting & Self-Publishing: Whispering Stories
Quote of the day: Video of the day: ‘The Hero’s Journey – Supercut’ (via) Writing A Surefire Way to Raise the Stakes in Your Story| HELPING WRITERS BECOME AUTHORS Character Motivation Thesaurus Entry: Beating a Diagnosis or Condition – WRITERS HELPING WRITERS 30 Idioms You Need to Know & Their Meaning| WRITERS […]
Published on November 13, 2016 20:30
Monday Links: Best Reads on Better Living: Like Yourself
Quote of the day (via) Video of the day ‘ How much should you tip your meal delivery robot?’ (via) Links of the day Health How to get a better night’s sleep |NYT Which milk is most nutritious: Soy, Cashew, Almond, or Coconut?|NYT Happiness What the aztecs can teach us about […]
Published on November 13, 2016 20:00
October 27, 2016
LinkFest ~ Best Reads on Writing, Screenwriting & Self-Publishing: Disturbing People
WRITING Do your settings contain an emotional value?| WRITERS HELPING WRITERS As writers, we try to draw readers fully into each scene. Not only do we want them to picture what’s happening, we want them to feel as if they are sharing the POV (point of view) character’s experience. The Urban Setting Thesaurus Creating […]
Published on October 27, 2016 20:00
October 25, 2016
How Your Personal Vibration Helps Shape Reality
Are you sensible enough to feel how other people vibrate? Do you have a ‘low’ or ‘high’ vibration? Your vibration is your personal energy frequency, a direct reflection of your inner thoughts, feelings, beliefs, choice of words, how well you take care of yourself, the Earth and the others. The higher your vibration, the more […]
Published on October 25, 2016 20:00
October 23, 2016
The Truth Technique: Change Your Life From The Inside Out
If everything is alright, why am I not happy? You are in excellent health. You’ve got a pretty good job. You love your companion and he/she loves you back. You have a couple of lovely friends to call any time. But you feel miserable. You feel you are not happy. You feel empty. Self-criticism: As […]
Published on October 23, 2016 20:00
October 17, 2016
How To Raise Your Courage Quotient
Do you know what courage is? And how to raise the courage quotient? Courage Many dictionary definitions of courage say essentially the same thing: courage is a quality of mind or spirit that allows a person to face danger or difficulty without showing fear. Embedded in this definition is the idea that courage is, to […]
Published on October 17, 2016 20:00
October 13, 2016
LinkFest ~ Best Reads on Writing, Screenwriting & Self-Publishing: Follow Your Hero
WRITING 5 Helpful lessons forwriting a novel| WRITER’S DIGEST No doubt about it: writing a novel isn’t easy. But our desire and drive to do so keep us at it. I finally embarked o the novel I’d promised myself after years andreams (virtual and otherwise) of writing how-to articles and other nonfiction. The 90-day […]
Published on October 13, 2016 20:00
October 12, 2016
How To Start The Day In A More Meditative Way
Instead of beginning your day with what the world throws at you, why don’t you consider having a morning routine? If your mornings are usually rushed or chaotic, establishing a routine can help you to be in control and non-reactive, which reduces anxiety. Morning affirmations, meditation, exercise are some of the habits we can incorporate […]
Published on October 12, 2016 20:00