Chogyam Trungpa on Unfinished Business
“If you must begin then go all the way, because if you begin and quit, the unfinished business you have left behind begins to haunt you all the time.”
~Chogyam Trungpa
“If you must begin then go all the way, because if you begin and quit, the unfinished business you have left behind begins to haunt you all the time.”
~Chogyam Trungpa
The Love Your Body Project was first founded by Cathy Miller (Big on Batik founder). The website’s wristbands, which come in a full 8.5″ diameter and cost $3.50 each, are meant to “enrich the lives of women of all sizes with a powerful affirmation: Love Your Body.” Throughout the day you could look down and…
One of my favourite quasi news entertainment shows is The Hour with George Stroumboulopoulos. He always has excellent interviews with a wide variety of actors, authors, politicians and everything in between. Here’s his video interview with author Stephen King from The Hour. When you are done with that, be sure to watch John Grisham in…
Interview with Don Britt The ultimate act of writing insanity: thatโs what Don Britt calls his attempt to produce twenty-four novels over the course of the next year, beginning this month. Don got the idea after he participated in The 3 Day Novel Writing Contest this past September. That planted the seed for him to…
Sometimes, we have to force ourselves to write, even when we do not want to or worse, when we do not know what to write. (see a previous post on prompts by Moe to get you going there). It is called discipline and habit. At times, even that can seem a little threadbare. At these…
When I used to write for the Literary Fiction site at BellaOnline I asked a few hundred readers what question they would ask their favorite author if they had the chance, I picked the best from the lot and created a standard author Q & A to use with guest authors. Bascially a “Q &…
The following essay was written several years ago, during an eight-week writer’s retreat in Taos, New Mexico, and was first published in the Bylines 2005 Writer’s Desk Calendar. Acts of Creation I see the first glow of morning over the flat roof of my neighbor’s cottage and the trees that lie beyond. The world is…
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I have a number of projects that haunt me daily. I think it’s unavoidable. My DH calls me a butterfly because I like to have my hands in so many things that I move back and forth between.