Journaling / Writing Prompt #obstacles
Journaling / writing prompt:
Write about the obstacles you’ve encountered and how you overcame them.
How Comparing Pain Multiplies Suffering
She wanted to talk to me about cancer, but she hesitated. She was worried because she thought her cancer wasn’t as bad as mine. When I finally realized the reason for the hesitation, for the trepidation in her voice, my heart dropped. She had just apologized because she thought her cancer wasn’t bad enough. No […]
Journaling / Writing Prompt #BeYourself
Journaling / Writing Prompt
Who are the people in my life with whom I feel the most like myself?
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A Fresh Start for the New Year: Are You Ready to Turn the Page on 2020?
the year is almost over. It’s time for a new year. A new page. We will still have the same problems once the bell tolls us into 2021, but we can stop, take a breath, hit reset, and then tackle the new year with a plan. Let’s take a moment to reevaluate, to consider what’s working, what’s not, and look at our challenges with new eyes to find new solutions.
Quote Prompt: “As a writer you should not judge.”
I love using quotes as writing prompts. Whether it’s for journal writing, or getting the juices flowing for an essay or other writing, a good quote can give my brain a jumpstart and take me places I didn’t expect to go. One of the great joys of writing for me is to wander off into […]
Tips for Regenerating Creativity
When the creative well runs dry, getting your spark back requires action.
Journaling / Writing Prompt #change
Journaling / Writing Prompt
Describe a moment when your life changed
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How Not to Say the Wrong Thing When Someone is Grieving – and what to say instead
Why is it so easy to say the wrong thing when someone is grieving? Death is universal. It happens everywhere, and eventually, to everyone. Why are we not taught, from childhood, how to respond when someone experiences a loss? It’s such a challenge, and for the most part, we really don’t know how to deal […]
When to Start a Journal
If you are wondering when to start a journal, the short answer is now. Here’s why:
Journaling / Writing Prompt #holdingback
Journaling / Writing Prompt
What are you holding on to that is holding you back?
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