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Enter the Between

June 18, 2018 by Margaret Duarte

Enter the Between fiction series by Margaret Duarte

In my last post, my protagonist Marjorie Veil enters the Between (aka The Pathway to Self, Psi field, The Zone, Quantum Field, Collective Unconscious) by letting go of her task-oriented, controlling self and following her instincts. In other words, she crosses into the Between via Surrender. The Between is a place of inner knowledge and breakthrough experiences, where the gates […]

Filed Under: Blog series, For Readers, Spirituality, Visionary Fiction Tagged With: Between Will and Surrender, Coincidence, collective unconscious, Dr. Deepak Chopra, Margaret Duarte, Psi Field, Synchronicity, the between, The Pathway to Self, the zone

Entering the Pathway to Self

May 21, 2018 by Margaret Duarte

Entering the Pathway to Self

Bam! Life throws you a slider. What do you do? Criticize? Suffer through it? Despair? Or do you take a different route by finding meaning in the experience, considering it a transpersonal moment, a pathway to self? “Whenever something negative happens to you, there is a deep lesson concealed within it.” ~Eckhart Tolle The Pathway […]

Filed Under: Blog series, Book Talk, For Readers, Visionary Fiction Tagged With: Between, Between Will and Surrender, Carl Jung, collective unconscious, Gateway, Margaret Duarte, Pathway to self, Quantum field, Synchronicity, the zone, Threshold

Is A Bad Memory Ever A Good Thing?

May 7, 2012 by Margaret Duarte

Is A Bad Memory Ever A Good Thing?

Can a bad memory be a good thing? “Yes,” says Robert Olen Butler, professor of creative writing at Florida State University. When you’re an artist. In From Where You Dream, he warns:  If you are a writer who aspires to create fiction that arrives at the condition of art, your literal memory is your enemy. “Tell your […]

Filed Under: For Readers, For Writers, Lifestyle Tagged With: bad memory, From Where You Dream, literal memory, Robert Olen Butler, the unconscious, the zone, Unconscious

The White-hot Center of the Unconscious

June 3, 2010 by Margaret Duarte

The White-hot Center of the Unconscious

The ideal time to write is first thing in the morning, says Robert Olen Butler in his book, From Where You Dream. Why? Because that’s when you’re closest to “The Zone.” “The Zone,” he says, is the white-hot center of the unconscious, the birthplace of art. It’s where the analytic flow of your brain stops and your total […]

Filed Under: Book Talk, For Writers Tagged With: Brian Kiteley, emotions, From Where You Dream, moment-to-moment experience, Robert Butler, senses, the dreamscape, the zone

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