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In this video you will learn two new precepts for Writing on the Path to Awakening.

Precepts for Writing and Being on the Path to Awakening

April 27, 2017

Sometimes it’s hard to keep track of all the points you’re supposed to hit while writing.

Your Scene-Writing Toolkit

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June 22, 2016

If you have a personal story to share there are some steps you can do that will help you become a better member writing.

3 Steps to Becoming a Better Memoir Writer

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July 24, 2015

How do you make people want to keep turning the page? Below are tips and writing prompts specifically for memoir writing that will help.

Top Writing Prompts for Memoir Writers

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June 29, 2015

As host of the recent “Writing, Truth, and Community” event featuring best selling author and creative writer Cheryl Strayed, I was blessed with the task of introducing Cheryl, who has by now, been introduced in so many fabulous and interesting ways by so many fabulous and interesting luminaries, that I was wondering what little old […]

A Poem for Cheryl Strayed

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June 8, 2013

BEAMISH BOY, the harrowing account of Albert Flynn DeSilver’s inspirational journey from suicidal alcoholic to Poet Laureate and beyond.

“Beamish Boy: A Memoir” Book Intro Video

August 28, 2012

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