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 →
Tag Archives: Writer Zen Garden
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 →
Craft Circle and General Hangout Virtual Coffee Date Thingie
Do you like to do crafts? Any craft, be it knitting, weaving, sewing, or other textile art; drawing, painting, collage, or other paper or canvas art; puzzles; writing; woodworking; cooking? Do you like to hang out with others who like … 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 →
Last Day of FEARS Workshop
Today is the last day of my FEARS workshop. Did you miss it? No worries. You can still check it out on the Forum. You can continue to ask questions and I’ll ask them as they come through. Hope to … 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 →
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 →
Whoops! R Is For I Gotta wRite Something Quick!
So, I have a cold. I went hunting around in my archives for a funny picture and came across this gem, snapped by my partner in crime, Rachel Wilder. With friends like these, … Of course, it captures perfectly how I feel right … Continue reading →