Month: June 2012
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Impatience and Run-away Days
Do you ever have one of those days when all you want to do is run away? For my birthday a few weeks back, my husband bought me a brand new laptop. It was unexpected, sweet, and quite lovely – it’s so much faster than the old one. It also came with sample games pre-installed,…
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No, You Aren’t Perfect: Or, Are You Open To Critique and Criticism?
Let’s start off by stating the obvious (or what should be obvious): YOU ARE NOT PERFECT. Okay. I got that out of my system. Thanks. So here’s the thing: if you’re human, you’re imperfect. Thus, what you create is likely to be imperfect, too. This does not mean it’s without value. It is still worth…
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Fear: Are You Holding Yourself Back?
Let’s face it: very few of us are fearless individuals leaping without thought into whatever the world sets before us. By the time we reach adulthood, most of us are afraid of lots of things – and I’m not just talking actual phobias. I mean the kind of fears that keep you up at night…
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Note to Self: Acquire Psychic Powers to Aid Ultimate Success
As usual, it was the end of the month last week, which meant it was Query Week (indeed, it does appear to require capitalization, since it’s become an “event” for every month so far this year – if you’re interested, I sent out 5 new queries). Anyway, as my brain is mush after personalizing and…