Our connection with people has so much to do with our stories, both the themes and how we tell them.
Category: Writing Life
Publishing is part of the writing journey
Writing and self-publishing can be satisfying, stressful, and lonely. Writers must push past perfection and take risks. Why it is okay to publish before your work is perfect.
Stretch beyond where you are planted
We choose our direction in our writing journey. Like the mighty mushroom, we can thrive in our environment.
Aim for your writing goals despite negativity and rejection
Rejection, criticism, and negativity are a given for any writer aiming to pursue publishing. How should we view rejection? Why should we continue to write despite negativity? And what can we do to lift our spirits in our writing endeavors?
When writing and tea become healing partners
Writing can help with healing following trauma. And tea can be a warm friend.
When life paralyzes your writing
Events in life, such as trauma, can paralyze our writing productivity. What should we consider about ourselves when we feel ineffectual, unable to focus?