by AnnSheybani | Mar 26, 2023 | Reading, Writing
Catherine Rolt, author of The Pain Paradox, has a huge mission, which was the driving force behind writing her book. She believes that pain is our friend and is trying to teach us something that we’ve likely been avoiding. Ignoring unpleasant events,...
by AnnSheybani | Mar 19, 2023 | Reading, Writing
I don’t know about you but I think I’m pretty strategic. Like, I’ve got a clear-ish vision of where I want to go, a fairly good idea of what I have to accomplish now and in the next….oh, three or four minutes… Then I have a conversation...
by AnnSheybani | Mar 7, 2023 | Reading, Writing
🌟What happens when the agent with whom you have a relationship turns down your first proposal AND tells you your credibility is in question? If you’re Dayna Abraham, you keep going. You write a new proposal that gets you a 6-figure book deal AND you write the...
by AnnSheybani | Mar 6, 2023 | Reading, Writing
In Ireland, I would sit on the couch and watch my neighbor’s grazing cows through the living room window. Each morning John’s border collie would hit the pasture and drive the herd down the hill to the milking parlor. The dog would appear again in the evening when we...
by AnnSheybani | Feb 25, 2023 | Reading, Writing
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by AnnSheybani | Feb 19, 2023 | Writing
My friend and I were seated together at a conference. I could practically feel the sparks coming off her, so consumed was she by the desire to be plucked from the crowd and brought onstage for an exercise. Leaning forward, she gripped the chair-back in front of her,...
