“I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” -Maya Angelou With the New Year, you’ve wiped the slate clean. This is the year you’re going after the big one....
Part Two of the Q and A with James Chartrand of Damn Fine Words and Men With Pens Q: So, you’re leading a double life under 2 names. Do you feel like a CIA agent? Does it get confusing? Ha! Never! See, the truth is that I...
James Chartrand’s blog at Men with Pens is one of the few that I read regularly. Her writing is straightforward, compelling, and humorous. Her voice is authentic. When I saw that she was offering a 10 week intensive writing course, Damn Fine Words, my instincts...
Play is one of the most important elements of being creative. Period. Without it, your chance of being creative is non-existent. Play is the ability to explore and free yourself of restrictions. A great thing about play is that you can’t define or categorize it. It...
In my book, Digging Deep: Unearthing Your Creative Roots Through Gardening, I use creativity in the garden as a metaphor for being innovative in other areas of life. Being artistic can help you have a more meaningful, authentic, and joyful life. Gardeners strive for...
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