by Linda | Jul 3, 2005 | This & That
For generating ideas, I mean.And ideas come in handy, don’t they?Not just story ideas, but ideas for living, for solving problems, and making dreams come true.Are you on the edge of your seat yet?You should be.Now, breathe….Here’s the trick. (I...
by Linda | Jul 2, 2005 | This & That
What have you been denying yourself? What small, nourishing pleasure? What touched you too deeply, so that you thought the best thing, the only thing, to do was back away?For me, it’s music.I love music of all kinds, everything from Gregorian chant to the...
by Linda | Jul 1, 2005 | This & That
Let’s start with soundtracks. Your movies, of course, have them. They usually go something like this:You’ll never make it.Who do you think you are?It’s selfish to think of yourself first.Something will always go wrong, so why try?If you really love...
by Linda | Jun 30, 2005 | This & That
I write Morning Pages, every day, ala Julia Cameron’s “The Artist’s Way”. Few things have had a more powerfully positive affect on my life. My notebook is my portable therapist.Here’s what you do.You buy a thick, cheap notebook....
by Linda | Jun 29, 2005 | This & That
If you follow this blog, you’re a reader.If you’re a reader, you have a highly developed imagination.This is a GOOD thing, for the most part, but there are perils to be considered.Watch out for those mind movies!The ones you make up in your head, starring...