When I was going into 5th Grade, my friends and I called an emergency meeting. We had been assigned to Mrs. Cottingham's class and everyone knew she was str... Read More...
I knew that word - resistance - would get your attention, because resistance is all we care about lately... Call your senators, email Diane Feinstein, text "cou... Read More...
For some of us, there's a longing. A calling. A need to write. And we fall short.
We stay busy and never write
We start things and don't finish
We wr... Read More...
This weekend, I had a post go "viral." At least, viral for me, with over 400 shares and 275 likes and still going strong. It was a heartfelt thought, and of... Read More...
Quick, what is the artist's way out?
Paint a door on a blank wall; open it and exit.
Write in a superhero who swoops down and rescues you
Sing at the... Read More...
When we feel anxious, unsafe, uncertain, threatened, or sad, we often want to curl into a ball on the couch, slip into a bottle, or dive into a bag of greasy ch... Read More...
Are you good? Do you suck? (creatively speaking, of course)
We all ask ourselves this question with deep yearning and uncertainty. We all want validation, defi... Read More...
What does it take to be a great writer with a following? or for that matter a coach with an avid following? You have to be willing to recognize and take respons... Read More...
Are you like me? when there's an issue I'm unsure of, I drift. I don't stop and define the challenge or consider options. I'm not being indecisive. I'm being ad... Read More...
