Start By Writing What You Know But Keep Learning

John DeDakis (pronounced dee-DAY-kiss) is a former editor on CNN’s “The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer.” DeDakis is the author of six novels in the Lark Chadwick mystery-suspense-thriller series. In his most recent novel, Enemies Domestic, Lark is a pregnant White House press secretary forced to make an abort-or-not-to-abort decision in a highly toxic andContinue reading “Start By Writing What You Know But Keep Learning”

Classic Cinema With the Sage Sisters: People Will Talk

My favorite movies have many layers of meaning. People Will Talk (1951) is one of those movies. It’s based on a German play titled, Dr. Praetorius by Curt Goetz and is about an unusual doctor who believes that there are many ways to help his patients get well. Which is very progressive thinking for theContinue reading “Classic Cinema With the Sage Sisters: People Will Talk”

Red Bird: A Soothing Sign After the Loss of a Loved One

Diandra Ford-Wing is a passionate storyteller and dynamic Sales Director who discovered the healing power of writing during a period of profound grief. Growing up as an Army Brat, Diandra’s formative years were spent in culturally diverse settings, including Germany, which shaped her unique narrative style. After the loss of her mother, Sandra, Diandra embarkedContinue reading “Red Bird: A Soothing Sign After the Loss of a Loved One”

Story-Power Celebrates Fifth Year of Sharing Inspiring Stories

Celeste is a certified massage therapist for 30 years mostly working with people who have been injured in some way. But before that she loved stories of all kinds beginning with the family movie nights instituted by the parents she shares with Lucinda. Celeste got hooked on reading in 7th grade.  Lucinda is a retiredContinue reading “Story-Power Celebrates Fifth Year of Sharing Inspiring Stories”

15 Epic Core Beliefs to Transform Challenges into Opportunities

Andy Campbell is a resilient survivor and inspirational author who has overcome numerous life-altering challenges – a victim of childhood sexual abuse and bullying, the loss of his mother at an early age and the eventual estrangement from his father, his battle with stage 4 pancreatic cancer, and the loss of his youngest son toContinue reading “15 Epic Core Beliefs to Transform Challenges into Opportunities”