by Ann Marie Meyers | Oct 17, 2017 | Musings of a Writer
Outlining a novel Sticking to a schedule Sitting back and relaxing (chillaxing) without a care in the world Feeling confident...
by Ann Marie Meyers | Jul 12, 2017 | Musings of a Writer
I’m aware that life is too short to bury our dreams no matter how impossible they may seem. And yet… and yet… when ‘stuff happens’ and things appear to be taking waaaaaaay too long to materialize, or when on that upward journey I slip and slide back way...
by Ann Marie Meyers | Jul 5, 2017 | Musings of a Writer
It’s interesting how a crisis can help you put things in perspective. A high-school friend of mine died on May 12, 2017, from a rare form of cancer, and this brought up all sorts of emotions; another nudge from above as a reminder to live in the moment. So I wanted to...
by Ann Marie Meyers | May 24, 2017 | Musings of a Writer
“And they all lived happily ever after” As a child, I used to love reading those words at the end of fairy tales. Just the knowledge that everything would be all right from that point forward was enough to make me happy. Cinderella’s life would be...
by Ann Marie Meyers | May 10, 2017 | Musings of a Writer
There’s a man called Lester Levinson who claimed that all problems stemmed from three things: wanting approval, wanting control and wanting safety, and that this constant wanting equaled lack. I tend to think he has a point. That said, I don’t believe he was referring...
by Ann Marie Meyers | Apr 19, 2017 | Musings of a Writer
Sometimes I get so embroiled in the wanting of my goals and in the longing for the fulfillment of my dreams NOW that I become frustrated and depressed as to why ‘things are taking so long to happen. I also dwell too much on the past and on the future, and don’t pay...