It’s Okay to Find and Create Joy – Even Now The doom and gloom need pushback. Photo by Dragos Gontariu on Unsplash Unless you’re living under a rock – and if you’re reading this, I know that you’re not – you see a lot of doom and gloom all around you. Even if, like me, you don’t actively read or watch the news, you can’t miss it. Between idiotic economic and social policies, insane world
Am I Too Late To the Party? Is it a party or is it something else entirely? Photo by Christin Hume on Unsplash Have you ever gotten on board with a thing that’s been blossoming and growing, only to not experience that for yourself? Was there a group, a project, an idea you ascribed to that was gaining momentum that you seemed unable to also benefit from? This leads to the ultimate question of am
Rinse and Repeat: Setting up My Next Book Sharing the process of turning an idea into a published novel. My sci-fi series (as of the start of 2025). I’ve been writing books since I was 9 years old. Over the next 44 years, I continued creating new stories, exploring worlds of my own imagination, and seeking ways to share them. In 2011, I got published for the first time in an anthology called Rum and
Making Art Is Not Fiddling While the World Burns False equivalencies do nobody any good at all. . Photo by Susan Duran on Unsplash Unless you’ve been living under a rock – and if you’re reading this, you’re not – you know that the world has gone stark raving mad. Between people cutting corners and removing protections for equality, diversity, the environment, and other reasonable things; blatant lies passed as truths like the “dangers” of
Storyteller’s Log, 21 August 2025 Korbin joins me for journaling. I’ve gotten back into the swing of things, and this week is seeing a lot of progress on my work. That’s good. The first week after Pennsic tends to be extra challenging. Pennsic finds me doing a lot more exercise, keeping odd hours, and living out of a canvas tent for a week is quite different from living in a house. This week has included
Where Do the Words/Images/Ideas Come From? Spoiler alert – there is no One True Answer. Welcome to arts philosophy. Photo by Dollar Gill on Unsplash Creativity comes in many sizes, shapes, and forms. The creative process goes into making every form of art. Whether it’s paint, clay, words, or some other medium, there’s a procedure on the part of the creator. There is never One True Way. The process I employ for writing is not
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Mondays – Positivity (and related ideas for making choices and decisions in life).
Wednesdays – Pathwalking (my philosophy for consciously choosing how to live your life mindfully, on your terms).