“Blooming from Brokenness: One Woman’s Rise from Despair to Divine Purpose”

                                                          Earth in Hands of Potter by Dan Such simple words and yet they can be so powerful. Have you ever been faced with choices but you were afraid to take a chance? Sometimes, being brave enough to take a chance can change your life for the better. If you really think about it, these everyday words can hold such sway over whether we succeed or fail. Let’s take them individually, starting first with the definition from The Free Dictionary : CHOICE: The power, right or liberty to choose (make a selection) The ‘power’ to decide what to do, how to act: Isn’t it a great thing that you can wield this power and that you have the ‘liberty’ to make a selection about your life? This is by no means easy for everyone, but just thinking about it can be real heady feeling. Of course, no one ...

As a writer, it is never a good thing to come up blank – nada -nothing to put down on paper or the computer screen. When this happens, it does not mean that I have no ideas, sometimes, I have too many and nothing is coming together. Finding a way around this jumble of thoughts that make writing difficult is not always easy and the same solutions don’t always work either. Steps in Beating Writer's Block Some of the ways I deal with coming up blank are: Stepping away from the writing for a while; it doesn’t always make sense to push it Sometimes I just start writing, like now, and the words begin to flow. At times like this I don’t always know what I will be writing about, but I just write. When I am finished, I may have an article down or have fleshed out a story. Sometimes it’s just ideas to use on another day Change the focus of what I was writing, so if I’m on a research heavy article for a client, I may switch to one of my novels or a poem Reading or watching a movie or ...