In this book, author Risa Nye doesn't tell you how to write your life story--she shows you how she did it, and takes you through the easy-to-manage strategy she cooked up for her year-long blog experiment, Zero to Sixty in One Year. By breaking it all down into manageable sections, with examples from each of her six decades of stories, she takes the anxiety out of starting off with a blank page or screen. With tips on getting started, a variety of ways to refresh your memory, and those pee...

Less than a month before her 40th birthday, a devastating firestorm destroys Risa Nye’s home and neighborhood in Oakland, California. Already mourning the perceived loss of her youth, she now must face the loss of all tangible reminders of who she was before. There Was a Fire Here is the story of how Nye adjusts to the turning point that will forever mark the “before and after” in her life—and a chronicle of her attempts to honor the lost symbols of her past even as she struggles ...

Haiku: How To Write It in Minutes is the perfect guide for the would-be Haiku writer. This enduring Japanese form comes to life in poet and teacher Robert McDowell's crisp and inspiring poetry manual, one of several in his Forms of Poetry Series. Beginning with the case for writing poetry in traditional form, McDowell wastes no time introducing the reader to the specific requirements of Haiku. He follows this with a variety of excellent examples that lead to playful writing exercises desig...

Make your mark your way!Every artist seeks to stand apart from the crowd. But how? Let author Carmen Torbus inspire you to new creative highs in this collection of hands-on techniques and heartfelt stories from 16 artists who have worked through their own artistic struggles and stalls to emerge triumphant, with looks uniquely their own.Whether art is new to you, or you have been at it awhile and are having trouble discovering your own style, this encouragin...

What Are Chakra Energy Blocks?A chakra that is blocked means that there is a tendency to channel and leak your panic life force energies through a particular plane of consciousness whether in chronic excess or closed in avoidance.
Either type of block results in a conditioned pattern of reaction that creates imbalance in the flow of prana and results in chronic conditions of disharmony and disease.WHAT YOU WILL LEARN:Find out how to tell if you have a blocke...

Easy, inspiring suggestions for bullet journaling, a unique organizational tool to make your daily planning more productive and artistic.Fun, colorful, and creative suggestions for the newest productivity phenomenon!Going beyond basic tools, BEYOND BULLETS offers tips, tricks and creative ways to transform your notebook into a treasured life companion, including:• Ornamental lettering• Personalized habit trackers• Colorful calend...

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"I see but one rule: to be clear." StendhalIf only it were as easy for most writers as it was for Stendhal. The truth about the act of writing is much more varied, even violent. In fact, there seem to be as many contradictory admonitions about how to go about doing it as there are writers themselves.With that in mind, writer Sophy Burnham has collected the thoughts of some of the greatest writers and laced them with her own observations and experiences of the writer's life. W...

For most people, staying organized is extremely difficult and yet it’s something that you have to do in order to make the most out of your day. You want to make sure that you get work done but there should also be some time in the day for a little fun. In this book we’re going to talk about some of the things that you need to do in order to get the most out of your day. Throughout this chapter we’ll talk about some of the best ways to improve your day.Inside You Will Learn:...

Important: This Book Contains 101 pages. Along with interesting and useful information, beautiful photos are displayed. Some of these images have information written on them that will not be added to the word count.Learning how to vegetable garden is exciting and fun. These two books in my 'From the Dirt Up Series' will help you understand the basics and much more. You can be successful in growing fresh and delicious vegetables!Where to plant your garden to discovering how ...

Written for busy people like you who have always wanted to write a book, Writing Hurts Like Hell: How to Write a Novel When You Don't Have Time to Write a Short Story, guides you step-by-stop through the process of writing a novel from conceiving an idea, to developing the idea into a well-plotted story, and then revising your finished first draft into a manuscript that's ready to send to an agent or publisher. This workshop-in-a-book breaks the entire process into manageable tasks...

7 Letters Free Introduction 105 Brain-stretching anagram word puzzles, with a twist!