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January 19, 2017

Thinking On The Positive Side

Some days it is too hard to be superman. It’s too hard to even be Han Solo, or Batman, or Iron Man. Maybe you’ll be okay with being a sidekick, like Pepper Potts, or Robin. You might even settle for getting through the day without the feeling you’ve gone FUBAR. It’s too hard to think…
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Published on January 19, 2017 19:06

January 7, 2017

Getting Back Into Writing

There isn’t a challenge where you simply go and start typing. There are emotions upon emotions that factor into the idea of getting back into your writing. This is especially true when you have stopped for a long while. All those lovely blank journals you bought when you were writing that are, sadly, still blank.…
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Published on January 07, 2017 07:05

January 2, 2017

Why I Stopped Writing

New Year and new goals, and back to the same old grind. You can’t be the hero or a new person, but you can be yourself, because it’s only one day. Why I stopped writing- for a time. This might be the better blog post title, but I did in fact take pretty much all…
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Published on January 02, 2017 07:07

March 12, 2016

Re-Create and Learn

A long time ago, I would say in 2009, I wrote on the website HubPages, and while it was good, it also had some serious drawbacks to it. One of them was as long as I produce some sort of content, and fast, I was able to create a small penny wise income. I was…
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Published on March 12, 2016 10:30

February 23, 2016

Getting Over a Creative Blockage

No one wants to admit that they are stuck, or they have hit a wall, or that the whole positive thinking isn’t working. In a world where a person is expected, and needed to be extroverted and happy all the time, and not thinking about Continue reading Getting Over a Creative Blockage
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Published on February 23, 2016 17:29

January 12, 2016

Passionate And Creative

Emotions tend to get the best of people and it tends to be the hardest thing to control when it comes to having dreams. Recently I was sitting down, and enjoying my hot chocolate and simply writing. What I used to do was write for Continue reading
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Published on January 12, 2016 18:02

December 27, 2015

Creative Burnout or Rebirth?

We’ve talked about being creative, and we’ve talked about the illusion that everything can be okay when it’s not. What we don’t talk about, even to each other is who can make a change when it’s not something you might want to do. Yes, we Continue reading
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Published on December 27, 2015 18:37

November 21, 2015

Who Is A Creative Person?

It’s all fun and games until someone says you are doing what you love for a hobby, or something that you won’t make money or you should find yourself a “real” job. Believe me, I’ve heard it all before. I’ve heard that when I write Continue reading
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Published on November 21, 2015 13:11

September 29, 2015

Are You A Joy Filled Writer?

The last few months have been hard on me. Not only as a writer, but as a person. One can argue that change is a good thing, but when it comes to hating the very things you loved, you have Continue reading
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Published on September 29, 2015 13:56

September 17, 2015

Book Review: Work Rules! by Laszlo Bock

Is the corporate ladderin this face paced modern worldtoo precarious to climb? With the public spotlight being aimed at company employee practices, Work Rules! by Laszlo Bock could not have come out at a better time. Author Laszlo Bock is Continue reading
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Published on September 17, 2015 05:19