“The ultimate measure of a man or woman is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.” ~ Martin Luther King It’s time to stop looking to Washington for answers. We won’t get them from a new policy or a new law or […]
How prepared am I for when the lights go out, when the oil party ends, when global warming results in the oceans rising, or nuclear war breaks out, or the global economy totally collapses, or tsunamis, tornadoes, hurricanes, wildfires, earthquakes, and volcanoes change everything? What will I be left with, when the lights go out? I […]
Thinking of “becoming community creatures” brings back memories of the Y2K “panic”. People started getting together in small groups or large within their communities and discussed disaster preparations. There is one type of person that stood out in my community. At the time, my community was very small, only 1000 people, but it was part […]
What if the ear was our primary sensory organ? What if it is? What if we, as humans, were not bundles of electrical impulses but, instead, vibrational beings? She stood in the kitchen, hearing the espresso machine’s hiss, the buzz of a frantic fly trying to escape out the closed window, the ticking of the […]
What Writers Do Best Are you wondering why writing for Single Writers is a good idea? Because your writing could change the world! In 1962, two writers transformed society with their magazine articles. Gloria Steinem, a freelance writer, was commissioned by Esquire magazine to write something about contraception. The resulting article about how women were forced to choose […]
What makes blogging so special for a writer? One of the tricks of the trade for a writer is to write every day. High school creative writing teachers insist their students do this. Why? Because it gets the words flowing. With no visions of Shakespearean perfection dancing through their heads, their students simply put pen […]
How to get the words flowing… There’s a simple writing practice technique called “impulsive writing.” You just write a sentence. Whatever comes to mind. No plan, no thoughts, no outcome expected. Just grab a sentence out of thin air. Then follow it wherever your imagination takes you, one sentence after another. No rules, no expectations. […]
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Are you a mental nudist? Do your thoughts roam unadorned, undressed, through a cerebral naturist’s landscape free from impediment and restraint? A mental nudist keeps it personal, keeps it real. Unafraid to expose what “normally” lies deep within, clothed in convention and restraint, the mental nudist can be rational and pragmatic, Utopian and visionary, thoughtful, […]
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