Category Archives: Creative Life

Creative Life: The Goal is Non-Negotiable

I’ve been thinking a lot about goals and goal setting and how important it is to identify the goal in every aspect of my life. I guess it’s been front and center for me because I’m making my health a … Continue reading

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Creative Life: Sticker Reward for Tracking

If there’s something that’s going to trip me up when it comes to my health journey, it’s food. I love food. Like, if we’re meeting in a city center and you call and say you’re going to be late? You … Continue reading

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Meritocracy is a Lie

I wish I had listened when someone told me that meritocracy is a lie. Publication depends on so many different things – the work, the editor, the author, the time it is submitted. Different writers have different experiences because people … Continue reading

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The Three-Year Plan – Health and Creative

Long range plans work best for me – whether it be with health or with writing. Let’s discuss… Continue reading

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Creative Life: Say Yes

Sometimes I feel as if writing is about a whole lot of little steps – like swinging from one monkey bar to the next on a kindergarten playground. You concentrate on one rung and then use the momentum to propel … Continue reading

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Creative Life – Defining The Goal

The idea about this article sprung from something I read about language learning. A man had set a Duolingo goal to reach diamond league (the highest you can go on the app) when actually the real goal was being able to talk with his German girlfriend’s parents. You can reach your goal, but if it’s not tied into your vision, it won’t give you what you want. Continue reading

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Creative Life – Junk Miles

There’s no harm in writing words for the sake of words, right? What training for a half-marathon taught me about junk miles and junk words. Continue reading

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Creative Life- How Rights Can Work for Emerging Writers

Examples of how knowing copyright can financially benefit an emerging writer. Continue reading

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