Going Down, Down, Down…and Back Again!

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In the first time in my blog’s history, it went down yesterday. I know sometimes it chugs along, but yesterday, it was down.
It’s funny. I take for my blog for granted. I also trust that my blog is safe and happy out in the blogosphere, kind of like sending [...]

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The Creativity-Addiction Connection

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While we often may discuss the influence of madness on creativity, I’ve rarely run across the connection addiction and creativity.
In a blog post on Psychology Today, Mary Sojourner, the author of “She Bets Her Life: A True Story of Gambling Addiction” (Seal Press/April 2010), writes about the moment [...]

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Using Your Creative Affirmation

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photo credit: iwona_kellie
Yesterday, after I spent a few hours and hours revising a long work of fiction, I hit a wall. I felt I couldn’t move the [...]

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