Livingness: Writing’s "After Effect"

Livingness: Writing’s "After Effect"

by | Apr 6, 2009 | How Writing Heals

If . . writing regularly about things that truly interest them, writers feel their life force double or triple in two ways:First, they feel the happiness of engaging with something that matters — to them.Second, they feel the “after effect” of...
Writing as Comfort & Pleasure

Writing as Comfort & Pleasure

by | Apr 4, 2009 | How Writing Heals

Out of the blue, this morning, I heard this phrase in my inner ear: Writing doesn’t have to be a chore.    Okay, I thought, I’ll write about that. Thank you, subconscious mind!     Writing, I wrote on the nearest piece of lined paper, doesn’t have to...