Monthly Archives: May 2023

The man who can drive himself further once the effort gets painful will win.” “The reason sport is attractive to many of the general public is that it’s filled with reversals. What you think may happen doesn’t happen. A champion … Continue reading →

“A relaxed mind is a creative mind.” Yogi teabag quote You know the feeling: After struggling with a problem for a while, you simply take your mind off it and move on to something else — and suddenly, just the … Continue reading →

Now that spring is here, it’s a great time to pull out, polish and submit work that you love. Some leads from Writer’s Relief, a well-regarded submission service: Ragdale 2024 ResidenciesLocation: Lake Forest, ILDeadline: 5/15/2023Submission Link: Ragdale 2024 ResidenciesApplication Fee: $25 … Continue reading →

“Most people do not listen with the intend to understand; they listen with the intent to reply.” Stephen Covey, writer and educator “The word listen contains the exact same letters as the word silent.” Alfred Brendel, pianist Listening is both … Continue reading →

“So long as there’s breath in me, that long will I persist. For now I know one of the greatest principles of success; if I persist long enough I will win.” Og Mandino “I realized early on that success was … Continue reading →