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Read more about the article Die, Procrastination!

Die, Procrastination!

  • Post author:Paulette Perhach
  • Post published:November 17, 2022
  • Post category:Blog/Core Concepts/Craft/Joy
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There is just something magical about starting your writing with a short mindfulness practice.

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Read more about the article Facing the Beast

Facing the Beast

  • Post author:Paulette Perhach
  • Post published:November 9, 2022
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If you've taken time off from writing, it's never as simple as just sitting down to write. Here's how to get back in the seat and back to business.

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Read more about the article Julia Cameron Taught Me to Pray

Julia Cameron Taught Me to Pray

  • Post author:Paulette Perhach
  • Post published:October 27, 2022
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In my spiritual life, an attempt at still openness has been central. I never prayed into that openness, until my conversation with Julia Cameron.

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Read more about the article The Solution You Haven’t Tried…Yet.

The Solution You Haven’t Tried…Yet.

  • Post author:Paulette Perhach
  • Post published:October 13, 2022
  • Post category:Blog/Business/Craft
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What could happen if you committed yourself to asking, and asking everyone, until you found what you were looking for?

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Read more about the article Why You Have a Shelf of Unread Books (and What to Do About It)

Why You Have a Shelf of Unread Books (and What to Do About It)

  • Post author:Paulette Perhach
  • Post published:August 12, 2021
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Join us here in the Bookshelf Shame Club.

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Read more about the article 5 Ideas to Cling to as Writer Living in a Pandemic

5 Ideas to Cling to as Writer Living in a Pandemic

  • Post author:Dinah Smithey
  • Post published:September 21, 2020
  • Post category:Blog/Craft

"How's your humanity?" That's the question we focused on when I recently had the pleasure of joining Courtney Maum and Parneshia Jones in conversation as part of “Virtual AWP: The…

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Read more about the article Writers Get Wild: Creating Your Own Self-Run Writing Retreat

Writers Get Wild: Creating Your Own Self-Run Writing Retreat

  • Post author:Paulette Perhach
  • Post published:February 19, 2020
  • Post category:Blog/Business/Craft/Joy/Personal Finance

My rent is $350 for the next three months, and I can't tell whether it's that or the physical space around me, trees instead of buildings, cows instead of crowds,…

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Read more about the article Read This to Learn That: Gaby Dunn’s “Bad with Money” and Starting as a Writer from Nothing

Read This to Learn That: Gaby Dunn’s “Bad with Money” and Starting as a Writer from Nothing

  • Post author:Paulette Perhach
  • Post published:July 9, 2019
  • Post category:Blog/Read This to Learn That

One thing I know about the writing life is that you get better at the thing by doing it. I started out hoping to be invited to do the thing…

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