“We are products of our past, but we don’t have to be prisoners of it.” ~ Rick Warren, The Purpose Driven Life: What on Earth Am I Here for? “Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and diligence.” Abigail Adams My husband, Barry, and I are doing the year-longContinue reading “My Imagined TED Talk”
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Stories That Endure
“After nourishment, shelter and companionship, stories are the thing we need most in the world.” ~ Philip Pullman “Stories can conquer fear, you know. They can make the heart bigger.” ~ Ben Okri It’s been a rough week. I’m still not completely recovered from my cold, so I dragged myself into class last night gladContinue reading “Stories That Endure”
How to Help Your Favorite Authors
“People can’t read a book if they don’t know it exists. All authors need to do marketing, regardless of how they published.” ~ Jo Linsdell I’m a bit under the weather as I write this. I guess it’s my year to get a cold, so I’m reposting an article I wrote last year. It’s particularlyContinue reading “How to Help Your Favorite Authors”
Themes for My Year
“I write about the power of trying, because I want to be okay with failing. I write about generosity because I battle selfishness. I write about joy because I know sorrow. I write about faith because I almost lost mine, and I know what it is to be broken and in need of redemption. IContinue reading “Themes for My Year”
Trying Something New
“Be brave enough to try something new; you might just succeed.” ~ Stacey Kehoe “I want to keep trying something new all the time. It is the only way to grow.” ~ Akkineni Nagarjuna “I’m open for possibilities. I’m open for choices. I always welcome new ideas. I’m always eager to learn. I’m never goingContinue reading “Trying Something New”
Sage Woman Chronicles 