Writing As a Daily Habit

Writing can be a good daily habit, not just for those of us who earn a living writing or who enjoy blogging, but for anyone regardless of his or her profession. Writing can be thinking on paper, in a clearer and more systematic way than we do in our head, it can encourage creative thinking, … Continue reading Writing As a Daily Habit

The Writer’s Workout

As writers, we may be writing blog posts, articles, stories, schoolwork, research papers, or sales reports constantly, but that doesn't mean we have to stay glued to our desks all day. Writing may be a sedentary activity that ties us to a desk most of the time, but at the same time it can offer … Continue reading The Writer’s Workout

Ten Lessons From an Old Chestnut Tree

The other day, I was enjoying my morning walk around the neighborhood when, quite unexpectedly, it began to rain. I had no umbrella, and home was streets away. An old tree beckoned to me, waving a branch or two, a chestnut by profession. I found shelter under its wet branches and settled there, meditating, waiting … Continue reading Ten Lessons From an Old Chestnut Tree