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Why a Sharp Mind Needs a Light Heart
What Oscar Wilde Can Teach Us About Everyday Wit
Nov 7
Do What You Love — But First, Survive!
What Bukowski Knew About Work and Art
Nov 5
For one thing, my sanity is at stake.
Her secret wasn’t superhuman discipline; it was boundaries.
Oct 3
Were You Rushing or Were You Dragging?
The danger of undirected ambition becomes most apparent in our modern culture of productivity obsession.
Sep 30
You Are Allowed to Feel It All
The full range of your humanity without apology.
Jun 11
Not everything heavy is yours to hold.
So let the rest go.
Jun 5
How to write for yourself in the age of Artificial Intelligence
Writing is an exploration. You start from nothing and learn as you go. - E.L. Doctorow
May 10
Seth Godin and how to show up every day.
Failing is one of the greatest arts in the world. One fails toward success.
Apr 9
Keep writing. Keep creating. You never know who's listening.
You Never Know Who's Reading Your Work
Mar 17
This unseen mental labour of writing.
The scariest moment is always just before you start. - Stephen King
Jul 11, 2024
Seeing the Forest for the Trees
Seeing the Big Picture
Mar 20, 2024
How I write
"You must stay drunk on writing so reality cannot destroy you." - Ray Bradbury
Mar 3, 2024
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