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The Audacity to be a Writer | Positive Writer
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Writing through doubt and fear, and you can, too! Guest Post Guidelines for Positive Writer. The Audacity to be a Writer. Bryan Hutchinson 74 Comments. You’re a writer. An artist. You write about things that matter to you, and I’m sure you hope those things will matter to others, but even if they don’t, you’re still going to do the work. That’s what artists do. It’s remarkable. But it’s more than that…. You don’t need recognition and approval. He didn’t need you. He didn’t need me. Arles, c. 25 Octob...
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“Write Drunk, Edit Sober” Is Bad Advice
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On Writing, Ideas, and Making a Difference. Write Drunk, Edit Sober Is Bad Advice. Hemingway never wrote drunk. Despite the quote being misattributed. To him, the famous author apparently never said, Write drunk, edit sober. And if he did say it, he certainly didn’t practice what he preached. Ernest Hemingway Collection. John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston. He never wrote drunk, he never wrote beyond early, early morning. So why do people go on believing this about him? Such an idea, ...
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Dispatch from Rwanda: Things to See & Do
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Round the World Travel Blog. My Favorite Travel Quotes. A Little Adrift Dispatch from Africa: Rwanda and a Final Goodbye. I pen this now from a coffee shop at Nairobi International Airport, several hours out from the flight that will take me home, back to the United States and into a new journey over the summer months as I attend weddings, speak at conferences, and visit old friends. I am ready to leave. Is begging for me to return and scoop her up for some sort of adventure even a stateside adventure is...
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Sydney’s Coolest Cafés and Coffee Shops - Girl Tweets World
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Let’s Work Together. 10 Cool Things To Do In Cape Town. Street Art And Social Change In South Africa. What To See & Where To Stay In Sri Lanka. Why I Always Dress Up When I Fly. Dear Passengers Standing At The Luggage Belt. My Hand Luggage Essentials For Long-Haul Travel. Coffee In A Cone: It’s A Thing People. Unique Dining Experiences In Australia. Eating Galicia: Sampling 5 of the region’s best dishes. Instagram Stories, Snapchat Memories, Facebook Live: Are You Keeping Up Dear? May 21, 2015. Devon On ...
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The Four Reasons Why Overthinking and Depression Are on the Rise
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The Four Reasons Why Overthinking and Depression Are on the Rise. More and more people are getting fat. From the growing waistlines and rates of cardiovascular disease it’s obvious. We call it the obesity epidemic. But there’s another epidemic that’s been spreading that’s just as bad. Why is the rate of depression on the rise? Why do we feel more stressed than ever before? There’s an overthinking epidemic. 20% of Baby Boomers, 52% of Gen Xers, and 73% of Gen Yers are overthinkers. ( 1. 1 Quick Fixes Work.
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Is Depression Really on The Rise?
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Is Depression Really on The Rise? It’s an idea repeated so often that it’s now taken for fact – depression is on the rise. If true, modern society has messed up. In 1985, 10% of people had no one to discuss important matters with. By 2004, that number had grown to 25% – one out of every four people! We’re spending less time with other people, eating worse food, and getting less exercise, sunlight, and sleep. Surely the rate of depression has gone up. The field has problems. I have two complaints. Squeami...
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The Responsibility of Opportunity
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Own less. Live more. Finding minimalism in a world of consumerism. The Responsibility of Opportunity. Middot; 49 Comments. On Tuesday of last week, the temperature was 102 degrees in Phoenix. While hot, I didn’t mind it too much. My home is air-conditioned. When I need to go somewhere, the Max A/C in my Honda Accord cools me down seemingly within seconds. Lunch was good and filling. I even skipped the cookie afterwards. Near the top of my Newsfeed was an article from the New York Times:. I highly recomme...
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How To Become A Prolific Writer While Holding Down A Day Job | Positive Writer
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Writing through doubt and fear, and you can, too! Guest Post Guidelines for Positive Writer. How To Become A Prolific Writer While Holding Down A Day Job. Bryan Hutchinson 62 Comments. One of the most frequent questions I receive is: How can I write and hold down a day job at the same time? There’s a common belief (and a few myths that support it) that you can only do one or the other. But that’s. I figured out that if I wanted to be a writer who actually. It can be done. To make debunking the following ...
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Who Are You Writing For?
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Who Are You Writing For? June 28, 2014. 8220;My readers would welcome whatever life style I chose, as long as I made sure each new work was an improvement over the last.” –. Known to turn down parties, important engagements and even own family gatherings, Haruki Murakami’s steadfast dedication to his writing schedule, a five to six hour stint beginning at 4am, borders on that of the extreme hermit. Sacrifice for the sake of the reader. That’s the name of the game. Surely the very act of hitting publish e...
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