Monthly Archives: June 2018

We all know the drill: When we’re feeling energetic and focused, our work seems to perk along. But when we hit a low-energy slump, everything, from planning to penning, seems harder and less satisfying. It turns out that there are … Continue reading →

“To fly, we have to have resistance.” Maya Lin Resistance: Some days, it just seems to be there waiting for us, doesn’t it? It can take the form of distraction or sluggishness or discouragement. That may sound strange, but when … Continue reading →

View E. Alma Flagg There! Against the sky Just the hill-top Is the end of the world! Approach it slowly On this smooth wide road – Who knows what is on the other side? Startling it is how the road … Continue reading →

In The Right to Write, a wonderful and helpful guide to harvesting the joys of the writing life, Julia Cameron describes what she calls “The Wall.” This is a point where a project that seems to be humming along and … Continue reading →