At the end of every year I talk about New Year resolutions. I don’t make them. Now this is just me and I’m not saying resolutions aren’t a great way to start working on goals. Resolutions do work for a lot of people. Write a book. Get fit. Climb a mountain. Whatever rocks your world. […]
Jake Sparano – Exciting New Australian Talent #Lights #Camera #Action
November 7, 2016 by
Before I introduce Jake Sparano let me tell you how I met his mother. I have been known to talk to anyone, offer a seat or engage in a conversation. And that’s exactly how we met. Actually, I met Donna’s beautiful mother first. I was having coffee with a friend and Donna’s mother asked if […]
Be a Writer of Relevance. #Diversity #GlobalCommunity
October 16, 2016 by
E-motions… all writers should understand the affective state of consciousness, happiness, fear, hate, gratitude, desire, denial etc., to the best of their ability. One of the reasons I chose the studies in counselling and now in families and community service is so I have a devoted understanding of the framework of human development, vulnerability and […]
Be More Than… Support Your Community #Volunteering
October 12, 2016 by
Supporting, assisting and coordinating are the skills I’m most proud of. Telling stories is another passion of mine. I’ve always believed that having a strong background in humanities and community service aids in my ability to be a better writer. Learning how to assist in enabling people to solve their problems requires a holistic approach, […]
#Achievement… A Sign of Hard Work #Writing
June 17, 2016 by
It’s been a couple of months since my last post. That’s not because I’ve given up on blogging, disgruntled or overwhelmed by the thousands of new blogs posts that go live every day. Ah, maybe hundreds of thousands. Anyway, let’s not go there this early in the morning. The reason for my nonexistent show and […]
What is creativity? #WritingWithColour #Children
January 24, 2016 by
Someone once said to me, “Anyone can tell stories.” And that’s true. I’ve spoken at many schools about each of us being storytellers in some form. When I conduct workshops for children giving them the task of creating a character and then developing a story they always rise to the challenge. I am continuously astounded […]
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