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Finishing Up

Posted on April 7, 2016 by karinwritesdangerously

“The hardest thing to is to get started, but the really hardest thing is to finish.” Yogi Berra Hall of Famer Yogi knew a thing or two about wrapping things up — whether a baseball game or a life well … Continue reading →

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Mind Games

Posted on April 1, 2016 by karinwritesdangerously

“If I create from the heart nearly everything works; if from the head, almost nothing.” Marc Chagall “You can’t think and hit at the same time. A full mind is an empty bat.” Yogi Berra Marc Chagall and Yogi Berra … Continue reading →

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Stress Relievers

Posted on March 31, 2016 by karinwritesdangerously

“A relaxed mind is a creative mind.” Yogi tea bag tag We all know that stress can short-circuit our creative drive and leave us feeling drained. A few simple stress-relieving techniques to help you stay calm and focused:* Pick a … Continue reading →

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Sage Advice

Posted on March 29, 2016 by karinwritesdangerously

“Writing is the hardest, and most joyous, labor I know.  And here is the bonus: It’s also a great way to be fully alive, to soak up life in all its sensuous detail, wonder, mystery, and surprise.” T.A. Barron T.A. … Continue reading →

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Acing Adversity

Posted on March 28, 2016 by karinwritesdangerously

“…I’m such a faith-driven person, and behind every adversity in my life are two things: a lesson and a blessing. I just had to wait. It took a little longer for this blessing to happen.” Steve Harvey Steve Harvey is … Continue reading →

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Word Ghosts

Posted on March 25, 2016 by karinwritesdangerously

“Everything is an exercise.” reg e gaines Poet, playwright, Grand Slam Champ, author, and teacher extraordinaire reg e gaines is a Renaissance man with a passion for rhythm, language, and image. Spending an evening with him at a Write Group … Continue reading →

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Amazing Feeling

Posted on March 23, 2016 by karinwritesdangerously

I’ve just finished reading a novel. There are other things I could have been doing, but I was almost at the end of the story and it compelled me to pick it up again. I want to talk about the … Continue reading →

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Patient Professionals

Posted on March 22, 2016 by karinwritesdangerously

“Resistance outwits the amateur with the oldest trick in the book: It uses his own enthusiasm against him. Resistance gets us to plunge into a project with an overambitious and unrealistic timetable for its completion. It knows we can’t sustain … Continue reading →

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Many Gifts

Posted on March 21, 2016 by karinwritesdangerously

“If you trust in Nature, in what is simple in Nature, in the small things that hardly anyone sees and that can so suddenly become huge, immeasurable; if you have this love for what is humble and try very simply, … Continue reading →

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New Life

Posted on March 16, 2016 by karinwritesdangerously

“Very few of us are who we seem.” “Evil is not something superhuman, it’s something less than human.” “These little grey cells. It is up to them.” Agatha Christie Author alert: Agatha Christie is the bestselling novelist of all time. … Continue reading →

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