Monthly Archives: February 2011

Melting the Ice: Freeing the Writer Within

Tweet In her book, Leaving a Trace: On Keeping a Journal, Alexandra Johnson quotes Franz Kafka: “Writing,” Kafka jotted in his journal, “is the axe that breaks the frozen sea within” (p. 9). If you let your imagination roam freely, you run into the multiple possible meanings of “the frozen sea within.” As a writer…

Hope Springs Eternal

Tweet A snowdrop breaking through the icy snow to embrace the light of spring is a symbol of hope. No matter how dark and cold your journey through life has been, there is a resilient snowdrop inside you willing to burst into a new spring.  With spring comes new life.  A chance to change the…

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