by Nancy Colasurdo | Mar 30, 2011 | Write Thinking
Undoubtedly because I’m a writer, the word is more precious to me than it is to some. Perhaps that’s why the first of Don Miguel Ruiz’s The Four Agreements resonates with me so: Be impeccable with your word. With that in mind, I’ve assembled...
by Nancy Colasurdo | Mar 30, 2011 | The Universal Flow
Morning gems from my daily Mark Nepo reading in The Book of Awakening: [Carl Jung] suggests that being who we are always releases an extraordinary power that, without intent or design, affects the people who come in contact with such realness. In this way, by being...
by Nancy Colasurdo | Mar 28, 2011 | Write Thinking
While it was the well-reviewed “Abstract Expressionism” exhibit that lured me to the Museum of Modern Art (MOMA) recently, it was the “Pictures by Women: A History of Modern Photography” that actually captivated me. A favorite: And, my...
by Nancy Colasurdo | Mar 26, 2011 | Write Thinking
From The Writer’s Almanac today, quoting Tennessee Williams on his birthday: I have found it easier to identify with the characters who verge upon hysteria, who were frightened of life, who were desperate to reach out to another person. But these seemingly...
by Nancy Colasurdo | Mar 25, 2011 | Write Thinking
Occasionally in the creative process I’m in the middle of writing a column and it’s just not working. That’s what happened this week. So I scrapped my idea and started with an empty computer screen. The truth was, I was in an emotional funk, so I...
