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Nonfiction, Self Help, Business

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Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Frederico Garcia Lorca, Harold Pinter

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Jill Gambaro has lived with multiple repetitive strain injuries known as a “double crush” for over 14 years. A former board member of the Los Angeles Repetitive Strain Injury Support Group and the Cumulative Trauma Disorders Resource Network, Jill has interviewed hundreds of doctors, lawyers, physical therapists, alternative healers, injured workers, members of the workers’ compensation community, and RSI sufferers. She is a professional writer and film producer.

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How do you deal with writer’s block?
Jill Gambaro I don't believe in writer's block honestly. I think that's just what I call Monkey Mind not wanting to do the work. So, when I'm having one of those d…moreI don't believe in writer's block honestly. I think that's just what I call Monkey Mind not wanting to do the work. So, when I'm having one of those days, I either turn to editing or rewriting what I've already written, or I work on some writing exercises. http://writingexercises.co.uk/index.php has some good ones!(less)
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Jill Gambaro I can work anywhere, any time!
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Cognitive Ergonomics and the Musician Part 2

Last time, we looked at brain mapping to learn more about how our central nervous system gets confused from the sheer amount of data any proficient musician goes through when practicing. Another area of research that sheds some interesting light on Focal Dystonia is the study of the relationship between musician and musical instrument. Using concepts from Activity Theory and flow/presence rese Read more of this blog post »
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