How Multitasking Hurts Your Concentration Have a lot on your plate to get done for the day? It might seem easier to get it all done if you multitask. But the truth is, multitasking hurts your concentration big time. Read on to find out just how bad it is to multitask when trying to concentrateContinue reading “Other thoughts on Creativity”
Category Archives: Motivation
6 Ways You Can Develop Your Creativity
I love the creative mind! I love to read books in most genres and by many authors. In the last couple of weeks I’ve read three Agatha Christie novels, featuring Poirot, Tommy and Tuppence, and one stand alone called ‘They came to Baghdad’ – nothing changes… I have three of my own self-published books featuringContinue reading “6 Ways You Can Develop Your Creativity”
Thought for today
Things not to miss when writing articles.
I love to write; articles, short stories, poems, book reviews, novels or news reports. It’s great fun to see your own work in print and always a bous if you can get some income from it. In this short note I want to think about some key points that should be included if you wantContinue reading “Things not to miss when writing articles.”
It’s all about the words, don’t worry!
10 Authors who dealt with Rejection. You and I love to write. It’s a special gift and a privelege we have creating story’s, sometimes just for ourselves, for our famils and friends. But we all reach the point when we believe in what we write and we want to see it published – and we’dContinue reading “It’s all about the words, don’t worry!”
Lent begins…
You’ve been through a lot. As much as we’d like to, we can’t put life on pause. Life keeps moving and we must face our days filled with obligations and responsibilities, even when our inner world is a mess. Don’t shame yourself for wanting to take more time to rest. Asking for help is not a signContinue reading “Lent begins…”
Just for You!
We crave certainty. We wish to skip over the waiting, the chaos, and the messy transitions. We get so busy figuring out what’s next that we completely forget to celebrate today. Don’t rush forward. Slowing down is the only way to feel more connected to yourself, and find a sense of peace in where youContinue reading “Just for You!”
Back to writing
Last summer I got Covid again and ended up in ICU in a hospital in Dalyan, Turkey! Funnily enough I am still waiting for my Insurance claim to be processed, 6 months on. As a result my writing just about stopped. Yes I do add some notes into my plans every day, but sitting downContinue reading “Back to writing”
Christmas
I was getting close to quitting any idea of being a writer. I have three books on Amazon but few sales. I was walking on the beach today in Hawana, Oman. I have outline plans for at least 9 more books and so I decided i should keep going. Then when I got home IContinue reading “Christmas”
After a couple of bad months, this was a nice message…
You’re not where you used to be, and that can be a good thing. You have come so far in your journey. You’ve outgrown so many unhealthy patterns and now you’re looking at life from a different perspective. Embrace this transformation. You did your best to handle everything that happened around you. You’ve survived a lot.Continue reading “After a couple of bad months, this was a nice message…”
Fairy Hanny 