C Is For… Career!
Career. It’s your Core Values come to life. Creative desires made real. More than a job for pay, a career is a culmination of what truly counts as important to you. It’s what gets you up in the morning and … Continue reading →
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B is For… Beauty!
Contributed by Tina Holland. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, or so the saying goes. I suspect beauty can be found in our hearing, touch and taste as well. It can be hard to find the beauty when … Continue reading →
It’s the A to Z Blog Challenge, and A Is For All of Us, Sheltering At Home
Welcome to the A to Z Blog Challenge! We are all in this together, my friends, during the time of Coronavirus. But it’s also the first day of April, and that means it’s the annual celebration of exuberant blogging, The … Continue reading →
Let’s Get This Party (re)Started! April Is the A to Z Blog Challenge AND Camp Nano!
It’s almost April. And we’re in the midst of a global pandemic, causing unprecedented societal change. Our hearts go out to all those who have lost family members and loved ones, and all of us at Writer Zen Garden HQ … Continue reading →
Happy New Year! What’s new in the Garden?
Happy New Year, Gardeners! It’s a great time to be in the Writer Zen Garden. Inside this blog: Prompt Circles are back – next one is Jan 21st from 2-4 at Open Books Walking In This World online workshop, Jan … Continue reading →
The Writer Zen Garden – Tools From A to Zen: Reflections on the A-Z Challenge
Wow. It’s hard to believe it’s already well into the second week of May already. It feels like it should still be April. Or, if I’m being honest, January. Of 2010. But I digress. We all know that time seems … Continue reading →
Zen
End mind, beginner’s mind? We’re at the end of our challenge for this month, the April A to Z Blog Challenge. Six of the WZG crew participated this month, and we’ve brought you all sorts of content from, well, A … Continue reading →
Y is for Yoga
Some of the benefits of Yoga are: Increased flexibility. Increased muscle strength and tone. Improved respiration, energy and vitality. Maintaining balance. Weight reduction. Cardio and circulatory health. Improved athletic performance. Protection from injury While I love Yoga…I really do, in … Continue reading →
An Alternative to Xanax
Writing can serve as a path to the self. In troubled or stressful times, we need this more than anything, but our society’s advice is to avoid the problem – take a pill, a powder, and do anything but face … Continue reading →
W is for Why Do I Prep?
I grew up in Florida. On the coastline. Not sure If I really need to say more. I loved storms, watching the clouds roll over the waves and the lighting dance and crack in the sky. But then, I was … Continue reading →