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Mindfulness, self compassion and self acceptance- self discovery.
Once we have laid these foundations and developed these more fundamental skills , we can then complete the task of developing full emotional resilience by exploring the’ higher order’ insights , such as meaning and gratitude , and putting them into practice in our lives.
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100 starfish and counting
Today the tide was extremely low, and Hubby and I threw at least 100 starfish back into the sea. For some starfish, it was too late. But, we saved and made a difference to those that fluttered their legs. Do you want to discover how starfish move? Starfish are equipped with hundreds of tiny little […]
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Diabetes and mental Health- how one affects the other.
Diabetes and Mental Health Issues: Why They Affect Each Other It’s not often discussed as the topic is emotionally charged. Relationships become strained as couples adapt to health issues associated to living with diabetes. This additional stress needs to be addressed. I believe knowing health issues and emotions are connected may be a source of […]
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The Joys and Challenges of Accountability–Figuring Out What Keeps You Writing
The Joys and Challenges of Accountability–Figuring Out What Keeps You Writing- blog by author teachers artist- Mary Tyler Moore. For decades I’ve studied the element of accountability–what it means for the creative person, especially those involved in a long-haul project like writing a novel, memoir, or nonfiction book. A colleague once joked that books are […]
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How Do You Reveal Emotional Depth without Reliving the Tragedy? Blog by Mary Carroll Moore
The past year has been full of loss for so many. Several dear friends passed away, from covid or other illnesses, often quite suddenly. Like others, it became hard to process all the losses, happening one after another. I also noticed how it affected my writing, and maybe you have too. Either I wanted to […]
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Helpful Reading list to Be Original in your writing
Latest post on the Advanced Fiction Writing blog by Randy Ingermanson Is this email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. How To Be More… Helpful Reading list to Be Original in your writing