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Great Strategies To Improve Your Mental Health Through Writing

Exactly what is mental health? There are probably as many definitions “out there” as there are books and articles written on the subject! Continue reading

The Power of Honesty: Is It Really the Best Policy?

The power of honesty goes beyond the ability to get a job or have your sins forgiven. Honesty is a way of life that provides you with the best policy possible: when you are honest, you don’t have to remember a lie. Continue reading

How To Encourage Your Child’s Curiosity

There is no greater happiness and satisfaction than watching your kids grow while they are learning new things and exploring the world around them. Continue reading

5 Ways To Think Yourself Beautiful

As I have worked to redesign my physical appearance, I’ve discovered five important steps in the process of thinking yourself beautiful Continue reading

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Creativity Over Coinage: Why Making Money Has Never Been My Main Objective For Writing

It is a skill that applies to many, many occupations, including journalists, copywriters, screenwriters, commercial writers, and non-fiction and fiction writers in all categories. Continue reading

You Have 3 Brains, Not 1. Here’s How They All Work.

Up until this very moment, you’ve probably gone your entire life thinking you have only one brain. That pink gobbldey-gook thingy the pathologist dumps on the scale in every episode of CSI, right? Continue reading