I am going to share a few quirks with you… I love to write with purple pens. I love to write on yellow legal pads. And, I LOVE to write ‘to-do’ lists with a purple pen on a yellow legal pad!! The power of a ‘to-do’ list is amazing. I can go from feeling scattered…
Monthly Archives: August 2009
Who am I Fooling?
Ever feel like you are fooling yourself and everyone around you? I did tonight after buying my first watercolors. I was totally inspired by this video interview: Lucia Capacchione, PhD and her art therapy theories of writing and drawing with your non-dominant hand. So that’s what I did. I got out my colored pencils and…
Winners-Making a Living Without a Job
Hi Everyone. First, thank you to all my wonderful subscribers who forwarded a copy of The Dreaming Cafe’s newsletter over the last few weeks to be entered to win a copy of “Making a Living Without a Job, revised edition: Winning Ways for Creating Work That You Love” by Barbara J. Winter. (For more information…
An Unfolding Journey-Part 2
Like many of my readers I work a full-time day j-o-b while devoting most of my free time, energy and money to building my dream of being a writer, artist and entrepreneur. It can be fun, joyful even, but also exhausting. And, you can give up a lot, too, or I do sometimes– some things…
An unfolding journey
The news hit me like the violent wake of an explosion, picking me up and slamming me into a brick wall. I crumpled to the floor, temporarily unable to breath, unable to move, the pain ripping through my body. How do I write when I can’t even think? How do I process what is happening…
Staying Motivated and Inspired
Staying Motivated and Inspired – Eleven Simple Steps You Can Take After the initial euphoria of learning something new, or starting a new project or new business it often comes down to just you and ‘it’ working together everyday. Sometimes you may find your enthusiasm faltering and wonder why you are doing ‘it’ in the…
Making a Living Without a Job
As you know one of my favorite entrepreneurs and authors is Barbara Winter. Her book “Making a Living Without a Job, revised edition: Winning Ways for Creating Work That You Love” has had a special place in my personal library for well over a decade. Her ideas and stories have been my constant companions as…
I am in Love
Lately I have been very distracted – I am in love. But, not in any person. I am in love with several new interests. These new loves invade my thoughts and wrap themselves in and around every idea I have. I see them everywhere and imagine what it would be like for them to come…
Twitter = relationships and communities
I LOVE Twitter and the unlimited opportunities it offers to build relationships and communities. I hate Tweets that say “300 followers in one day, follow this link xxxxxx” or “thousands of followers if you xxxxxxx”. I do NOT want 300 or 1000 followers in one day or ten days. I want to know the people…
Be Inspired
Have you lost your job? Unsure of what you are going to do, or want to do? Watch this film trailer and be inspired. I LOVE indie documentary films. They prove you can make a difference in the world. I can’t wait for this 30-minute film it to be released. Lemonade Movie Trailer: Find out…
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