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Writers Who Desire to Publish a Book, Please Be Cautious
Writers Who Desire to Publish a Book, Please Be Cautious
A multi-million, perhaps billion, dollar shell game exists to entice and cheat the unsuspecting and trusting
Victoria Kjos
Oct 19
What Chemotherapy Feels Like
What Chemotherapy Feels Like
It’s as crappy as can be
HCwrites
Oct 8
The Horrors of Hurricane Helene
The Horrors of Hurricane Helene
My experiences from inside the storm
LGWare, The Black Lens
Oct 3
Are Seniors Targeted for Scams More Than Any Other Group?
Are Seniors Targeted for Scams More Than Any Other Group?
I fell for one of the biggest scams around as following their instructions seemed to be the only option
Vera-Marie Landi
Sep 30
Life Without Play Brings Early Grave
Life Without Play Brings Early Grave
Now I include playtime in my weekly and annual planner
Daniel Ng
Sep 25
Which Smiles Do We Tend to Choose and Prefer
Which Smiles Do We Tend to Choose and Prefer
Here’s a few to consider if you’re in the mood for a change
Trisha Ready
Sep 10
Love Your Ex and Let Them Go
Love Your Ex and Let Them Go
Remembering the good times is the best way to move on
Nit Arora
Sep 5
Don’t Let Frustration Get the Better of You
Don’t Let Frustration Get the Better of You
Or you’ll miss out on the win that’s around the corner
HCwrites
Sep 2
When a Crisis Strikes You, Write About It
When a Crisis Strikes You, Write About It
You can survive divorce, indictment, bankruptcy, scandal — even soul-crushing public humiliation
Gloria Lesher
Aug 25
A Reader Lives a Thousand Lives
A Reader Lives a Thousand Lives
and a good writer sets the stage
Maryan Pelland, Woman with a Pen
Aug 20
Pick One Chair, and Sit On It; Pick Two, and Fall Between Them
Pick One Chair, and Sit On It; Pick Two, and Fall Between Them
The 20th-century version of “Pick a niche and commit to it.” Was Pavarotti ahead of his time?
(Un)breakable Heart
Aug 19
How My Late Wife’s Resilience Set Me Free From Worry and Stress About Life
How My Late Wife’s Resilience Set Me Free From Worry and Stress About Life
I learned this after celebrating her birthday for a week!
Daniel Ng
Aug 18
It’s Always Five Minutes to Midnight
It’s Always Five Minutes to Midnight
Don’t forget the matches and the can opener
A. Gee
Aug 17
Afraid to Tell or Write the Truth About Yourself? And Others?
Afraid to Tell or Write the Truth About Yourself? And Others?
You are the storyteller and “hero” of your stories
Gloria Lesher
Aug 12
My Late Wife’s Love and Spirit Live In Our Hearts
My Late Wife’s Love and Spirit Live In Our Hearts
We celebrated her birthday big time!
Daniel Ng
Aug 12
An Easy Way to Put Our Objectivity on Quick Dial
An Easy Way to Put Our Objectivity on Quick Dial
We just need to ask ourselves one question
HCwrites
Aug 11
Hack for a Simple, Inexpensive Standing Desk — Hacks #16
Hack for a Simple, Inexpensive Standing Desk — Hacks #16
Transform your regular desk in less than five minutes and alleviate back and neck strain
Victoria Kjos
Aug 11
“He Who Dares Not Grasp the Thorn,
“He Who Dares Not Grasp the Thorn,
Should never crave the rose”
(Un)breakable Heart
Aug 8
Republicans for Harris May Be the Most Powerful Movement in US History
Republicans for Harris May Be the Most Powerful Movement in US History
My personal opinion — how this nation will at last stifle the insurrections and provide liberty and justice for all
Maryan Pelland, Woman with a Pen
Aug 6
Belief: From Pennies to Profits on Medium
Belief: From Pennies to Profits on Medium
My little miracle of the quarter
Gloria Lesher
Aug 4
Shaping Serenity: How Mud, Sweat, and Frustration Transformed My Life
Shaping Serenity: How Mud, Sweat, and Frustration Transformed My Life
My whole self changed when I put away my pen and immersed myself in clay
Maryan Pelland, Woman with a Pen
Aug 2
Tap into Existing Joy to Cope Better with Ambiguous Loss
Tap into Existing Joy to Cope Better with Ambiguous Loss
It’s a reliable way to cultivate gratitude in our lives
HCwrites
Aug 2
Adjusting Your Outlook on Life-Optimism 101
Adjusting Your Outlook on Life-Optimism 101
To complement the current improvement in the US election outlook, I offer 7 lucky ways to feel fortunate
Maryan Pelland, Woman with a Pen
Jul 31
It’s Not the Thought That Counts
It’s Not the Thought That Counts
Fishsticks and croissants
A. Gee
Jul 31
The Mind’s Electric Sea: My Voyage into Altered States
The Mind’s Electric Sea: My Voyage into Altered States
Brain-machine technology mimics campfires and drumming to put you in trance
Gloria Lesher
Jul 30
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