If you find yourself in the shower “Singing in the Pain,” then you have discovered one way of using words to express your wounds. However, if your words are from other people’s songs, then you haven’t yet transformed your wounds into your own words. In order to do this, you must first describe your wounds. […]
Transforming Wounds into Words of Encouragement
“Transform Your Wounds into Words” Word-Art Freebie In his post “A Question of Heart,” Terry said: “Transform your wounds into words. Write for the world.” I think I’m doing that. I felt called to start blogging a little over a year ago at Bits of Positivity. Figure-Skating Wounds Although I also blog through Living Montessori Now […]
Here Comes the Sun
Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links (at no cost to you). “Here Comes the Sun – Abbey Road” was written by George Harrison in the spring of 1969 and appeared on the Beatles’ Abbey Road album. Background “. . . ‘Here Comes the Sun’ was an expression of delight at bring able to slip away […]
The Calling to Write
In his sub-chapter “Refusal of the Call (The Reluctant Hero) Christopher Vogler writes: “This one is about fear. Often at this point the hero balks at the threshold of adventure, Refusing the Call or expressing reluctance. After all, she is facing the greatest of all fears, terror of the unknown. The hero has not yet […]