A Creative Sabbatical

This is an intriguing practice. Particularly since I recently realized that — instead of adding three letters  to the end of my name via higher education — said practice during the past year yielded a much more {practical} learning experience. A learning experience that has equipped me to continue in the direction of dreams. [...]

How to be effective: Focus

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One word. Focus.
This is the one-word answer presented in The Key to Effectiveness? And it sums up my week-long experiment.
Not an original idea or event, but I set up the last seven days according to time and task. I did so by …

“Resume” vs. “Start Over”

“Resume versus Start Over” — I am using this theme on the {various} blogs I, well, blog. Dontcha just love multi-purpose words?! The concept of being able to simply resume — instead of erasing the proverbial chalkboard and starting all over — is ever-revealing itself to me.

Out of Order

Sigh.  I am {creative}. And sometimes I weave and ve-a-r off track … Thus, the proverbial blocks of Life become jumbled. However, whereas before my “blocks” were once hither and yon — now I have semi-containment!

My work stations have undergone some pretty serious decluttering and {creative} organization during the past 10 months. So, even when [...]

Hittin’ the High Notes

Inspiration is wonderful when it happens, but the writer must develop an approach for the rest of the time … The wait is simply too long. ~Leonard Bernstein
These words sum up what is going on in my writing world at present. Especially since, I have yet to develop that necessary approach to bridge the moments [...]