Stories are always like mysteries. It doesn’t matter whether it’s a story of love, crime, or the quest for hidden treasure, it starts with an idea that presents a question. The question comes early in the story, and it must be planted in the reader’s mind right Continue Reading
Archives for September 2021
The Creative Locus of Self-Control
The self is an ambiguous idea. It’s difficult to put your finger on it, to define it as anything particular. That’s because what we call the self, is an emotional body that is always acting and reacting to the environment. Self talk is often the way to define Continue Reading
How Hard is it to Become a Successful Writer?
“How hard is it to become a successful writer?”, is a common question. The answer is simple. Firstly, I think it’s a question posed in a very general way, which makes it hard to define really what a person means when they ask this question. “How hard is to…”, is a Continue Reading
How to Get into the Habit of Writing Every Day
Writing every day is an act of Creative Courage. You have to do something, at least, to motivate the creative mind into action. I write every day. This is the way I motivate my mind to become creative first thing in the morning. I get coffee, take my Continue Reading