Tag: Inspiration
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Desperation Journals for Writers
Photo by Jordan Madrid on Unsplash When you’ve just got to try something different Today I have an embarrassing confession to make to all you dedicated writers, journalers, and diarists out there. During all the years that I have been scribbling away in Moleskines and crappy spirals, I have been writing down the wrong things. I…
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Write, Pray, Love
With apologies to John Keats (and Elizabeth Gilbert) It appears that writers cannot help thinking about writing. I suppose it’s analogous to sculptors thinking about carving marble, or musicians thinking about making melodies. But with writers, it’s amusing because we are thinking about words with, of course, words. It reminds me of television commercials advertising…
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Prophet Motives
It’s not always about the money. Gelt. Boodle. Scratch. Sugar. Loot. Photo by Dmitry Moraine on Unsplash A friend and I were talking recently about the urgent necessity of developing alternative energy sources when the friend said, matter-of-factly, “Of course, people have to be incentivized to do that development…” We’ve all heard this mantra a hundred times.…
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Thinking with the mind of the world
It surprises me that I’m about to talk about some visions that I have experienced in my life as a self-styled seeker. I’m talking about actual visions that occurred while stone cold sober— scenes I could see perfectly that I knew no one else would be able to see. I never said much about them…
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