WriterMuscle Blog & Talks

Some recent talks and online events, followed by regular blog posts! 

Way Seeking Mind Talk – Coming to Zen at Great Mountain Zen Center.  October 2021.
On YouTube Here

Ephiphany Talk – Awakenings and Rebirth, with reference to T.S. Eliot’s The Journey of the Magi – at Unity of Taos, January 9 2022.
Listen to the MP3 Audio File Here.

Three Simple Lines: The Practice of Haiku –Tania in conversation with Natalie Goldberg, April 2021 for Boulder Book Store.
On YouTube Here

The 10,000 Awakenings project – Sharing one of my experiences during the Science and NonDuality Conference 2019.
On YouTube Here 

The Space Between Words: Opening to Big Mind through Poetry
A talk I gave at the spiritual community, Unity of Taos. Read on…

If You Want to be a Writer, Take a Tip from Gandhi
If you want to write, take this saying to heart. Use it as a tool, as a benchmark to choose what you will or will not do, as a sweet prayer of encouragement. Read on…

The Times are Urgent. Let us Slow Down and Write
Slowing down to write in the middle of a hectic and challenging life? The message might sound counterintuitive, but for a writer — or any kind of creative or contemplative soul — this is exactly the heart of things. Read on…

Feed Your Soul with a Writing Retreat
Just one day of a writing retreat will inspire creativity, feed your soul and send you back into the world feeling refreshed. Here’s how to do it… Read on…

Writers: Don’t Hold Back
5 Reasons Why Writers Shouldn’t Hold Back: Don’t let fears of self-exposure or concerns about how others might react get in your way! Read on…

Writing to the Finish: Encouragement for Writers in Doubt
First there is the thrill of a creative idea for a memoir, novel or other book — an idea so compelling that it keeps you awake at night. Then dawns the realization: “Oh heavens – now I have to actually DO it. And can I?” Recognize that feeling?  Read on for encouragement to keep you writing through your doubts.

3 Writing Exercises : Processing the Pandemic
We all know how sad songs and certain music helps us express our emotion in a way that feels transformative and meaningful. Similarly, through our writing or other creative expression we can transform our sorrow and pain into meaning, connecting with the beauty of humanity. Try these 3 writing and creativity exercises to explore, express and integrate your pandemic experience.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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