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Breaking patterns and making space for something new
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Anatomy of a Novel #21
Do pithy directives actually work?
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Anatomy of a Novel #20
Influencers, the influenced and the desire to escape influence
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And, What is Art, Exactly?
Maybe the goal is to live your art, all the time
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Anatomy of a Novel #19
On Taking the Long View
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What Do YOU have to Celebrate?
How time is speeding by very, very fast and how we must slow down and actually notice the good things happening to us RIGHT NOW and what we have…
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Anatomy of a Novel #18
The storytelling power of 'quiet moments' - what I'm learning from screenwriting
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A Disaster - and a Salve
Finding solace in creativity
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Anatomy of a Novel #17
Why does art move us so?
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Anatomy of a Novel #16
Getting rid of the "bully from within"
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The Little Hawk
The sustaining beauty of simply paying attention
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Anatomy of a Novel #15
Time to chill out, goddammit!
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