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Emails or Deletes?

April 1, 2011 by Margaret Duarte

Emails or Deletes?

Here’s guest blogger Dorothy Ann Skarles with a warning. Be careful when you open those emails! Welcome to the wonderful domain of emails and the evolution into technology. As the trend grows for added texting and surfing, it enables the world to encroach even where not wanted. The lesson is to be careful. Today, I received an email […]

Filed Under: For Readers, For Writers, Lifestyle Tagged With: Dash Off a Memory, Email scams

Ho’ opononopo / Ancient Huna Forgiveness

March 28, 2011 by Margaret Duarte

Ho' opononopo / Ancient Huna Forgiveness

Have you ever heard of Ho’ opononopo? I hadn’t until last Tuesday night in Janet Conner’s Plug-In class. As Janet explains in Her Plug In PlayBook, Ho’ opononopo is the ancient Huna Hawaiian forgiveness practice to “set right,” release karma, and cut any cords of pain of debt with ancestors. Which for me translates to:  a forgiveness prayer […]

Filed Under: For Readers, For Writers, Lifestyle, Spirituality Tagged With: Ho' Opononopo, Ihalekala Hew Len, Zero Limits

Dash Off A Memory, Create a Memoir / Precious Keepsakes

March 25, 2011 by Margaret Duarte

Dash Off A Memory, Create a Memoir / Precious Keepsakes

Here’s guest blogger Dorothy Ann Skarles! Precious Keepsakes Hobbies or collectibles from family members seem to become treasures that never leave the home where they were first displayed. I have liquor bottles shaped like model trains (still full of liquor), antique bottles extricated from the earth, and unusual beer bottles in different colors (empty) that my boys say I cannot […]

Filed Under: For Readers, For Writers, Lifestyle Tagged With: Create a Memoir, Dash Off a Memory, Dorothy Ann Skarles, Precious Keepsakes

Ideas for Plotting A Novel

March 18, 2011 by Margaret Duarte

Ideas for Plotting A Novel

Today Dorothy Ann Skarles writes about how she comes up with ideas for plotting her novels.  She then shares the bare bones of a story called Silent Deceptions that’s fermenting in her head. Welcome Dorothy. Plotting a Novel When I first start plotting a novel, I only write an idea for a beginning and then think of two or three endings that might […]

Filed Under: Book Talk, For Writers Tagged With: ideas for plotting a novel, Novel Plotting

Guides / Guidance to the Hidden Dimension of Life

March 14, 2011 by Margaret Duarte

Guides / Guidance to the Hidden Dimension of Life

The Hidden Dimension Deepak Chopra calls it The Hidden Dimension of Life. James Redfield calls it The Responsive Universe. Robert Butler calls it The White Hot Center of The Unconscious. Kabir Helminski calls it the Threshold Between Two Worlds. Janet Conner calls it The Intersection. It’s the dimension outside of the normal five senses where your earthly and […]

Filed Under: Book Talk, For Readers, For Writers Tagged With: Guidance, Guides, Janet Conner, Margo Matromarchi, theta brainwave

Silent Deceptions / Idea for a Novel

March 11, 2011 by Margaret Duarte

Silent Deceptions / Idea for a Novel

Today, guest blogger Dorothy Ann Skarles shares an idea that is fermenting in her mind about a suspense novel she is thinking about writing. Welcome Dorothy. Idea for a Novel My publisher, Twilight Times Books, has a book out titled, How I Wrote My First Book, told by 20 authors, including me, about what went into writing their […]

Filed Under: Book Talk, For Readers, For Writers Tagged With: Dorothy Skarles, Enchanted Hunt, Idea for a Novel, Learning to Write the Easy Way, Scent of Diamonds, Silent Deceptions, Twilight Times Books

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