Category: The Blog

  • 3 things to do before 2016 ends

    This post is me tweaking an awesome article shared by Forbes called, “3 Things Every Entrepreneur Should Do Before 2016 Comes To A Close.” I read it and realized that it could work for everyone, though, not just entrepreneurs, so I reworked it accordingly. Unplug Spirit FORCED me to do…

  • Meditation to make writing less dreadful

    The God-honest truth about writing is that it’s hard.   Writing is hard.   I don’t ever argue against the fact that is, but I wanted to make sure that I said that, just like that. It’s hard. It can be spiritually and financially rewarding, therapeutic even, but it can…

  • Book writing, full moons, and deep feelings

    I’d been working on the same novel for going on two years.   I started off one way and then went for another way. That didn’t quite sit right with me with either, so I tried another direction. Time after time, I kept getting stuck.    Took my own advice…

  • 5 things you don’t know about me as a writer

    I recently read a post of 25 things about Erykah Badu that you probably didn’t know. It was more hilarious and relatable than enlightening. I wanted to do the same and writing came to mind, of course. I wondered what I could share about myself as a writer that my…

  • Write With Me: Dear Soul Mate

    Freewriting is another word for writing fast. It’s not giving yourself a chance to second-guess what comes out. Jill Scott, who I recently seen in concert, shared that “Jahraymecofasola,” featured on her Woman album, was written in this way too. This style of writing produces pieces that are real, unfiltered,…