Since having started posting my work multiple times per week, earlier this year, one of the strongest feelings is a sense of relief. Sharing my work and this writing weekly, means people know that I enjoy art work now and what my goals are. It always felt like a hidden piece of me before. I … Continue reading Relief
Month: November 2018
Life’s work
I watched a TED talk yesterday with Elizabeth Gilbert, author of Eat Pray Love. She discusses people who pursue creative work. People question those who choose creativity and assume they are going to live a doomed existence. Contrary to those who pursue academic careers which are more respected. She had done some research and in … Continue reading Life’s work
Advocate
We had a conversation at work about personality types based on standardized assessments. We did the 10 minute quiz online and I am an INFJ – or Advocate. Not that I think any standardized test can really give the full picture, but I was surprised at the results. It was surprisingly accurate without being too … Continue reading Advocate
Progress
As you know…. If you have been following along (if not read here my first blog post), I submitted a few stories to a couple of competitions. I told you here about the rejection, BUT in my email this week, I received a couple of reviews on two of my stories from the CANSCAIP jury. These … Continue reading Progress