Today’s post is inspired by the daily prompt from The Isolation Journals, a creative writing project with daily prompts from Suleika Jaouad. (description from the website) A Daily Creativity Project to help make sense of challenging times.This spring, Suleika will be serving up daily journaling prompts from some of the most inspiring writers, artists, musicians… Continue reading What’s in a name?
Month: May 2020
Saying goodbye to a much-loved pet
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The case for imperfection
Use what talents you possess; the woods would be very silent if no birds sang except those that sang best. Henry van Dyke I have been accused of being a perfectionist. It always makes me bristle. “Ridiculous!” I shout. And, as proof, I argue that my work isn’t perfect. Turns out, That is a… Continue reading The case for imperfection