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Dream More

A cornucopia of writerly wisdom to inspire an guide us today: “If a little dreaming is dangerous, the cure for it is not to dream less but to dream more, to dream all the time.”   Marcel Proust “While writing, the … Continue reading

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“Eureka!” Moments

The first known Eureka moment is the stuff of legend: It happened in ancient Greece when Archimedes was about to bathe. Discovering a core principle of physics, he ran naked through the streets of Syracuse shouting, “Eureka!” “Ah-ha” moments – … Continue reading

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Six Miracles

“There are only two ways to live your life: as though nothing is a miracle, or as though everything is a miracle.”   Albert Einstein Love this quote! My ever-inspiring friend and writing buddy Nancy has Albert’s joyous words emblazoned on … Continue reading

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Wise Words

Rich reflections to spark our creativity today — all with a touch of nature: “Behold this day for it is yours to make.” Black Elk “Keep your face to the sunshine.” Paul B. Armstrong “Whoever you are…the world offers itself … Continue reading

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Boosting Creativity

“Creativity is intelligence having fun.”   Albert Einstein Creativity is boundless and every artistic discipline has something to share with us as writers. There’s so much that we can learn about playfulness and pushing past our comfort zones. In a story … Continue reading

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Everywhere, Inspiration!

While wandering hither and yon recently, I’ve happened upon a cornucopia of wonderful thoughts and sayings I wanted to share to uplift and energize us all: From local shops in Montclair, New Jersey and Middlebury, Vermont: “Play is the highest … Continue reading

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Making Connections

“Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck.” Dalai Lama “In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.” Albert Einstein Love these two gems of wisdom: They remind me that when the going gets tough, … Continue reading

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Muse Amusement

“Life is more fun when you play games. Roald Dahl “Creativity is intelligence having fun.” Albert Einstein Sometimes our muse needs a little cajoling to sprinkle fairy dust on our pages and inspire us to new heights of creativity. When … Continue reading

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Easy Riding

“Imagination is more important than knowledge.” Albert Einstein We’ve all had those moments when we feel like our muse is on vacation and our creative juices just aren’t flowing. What to do, what to do? As my friend and mentor … Continue reading

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Einstein Encourages

Albert Einstein’s Three Rules of Work: 1) Out of clutter find simplicity. 2) From discord make harmony. 3) In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity. When I found a piece of paper that I’d saved with these three suggestions from … Continue reading

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