I want to share this with you. I received an invite to listen to a Podcast, an interview with Anne Lamott. If you're unfamiliar with her work, she's predominantly and non-fiction author of the most memorable Bird By Bird, a must read if you have ever thought of writing a book or doing anything creative … Continue reading ALMOST EVERYTHING by Anne Lamott
I really said what??
Today's author interview is with Lynda Filler, a very interesting lady. Take it away, Lynda. To begin, tell us a little about yourself. Creativity is a way of life for me, poetry, painting, photography, and writing. I spent the first half of my career in fashion—design, buying and selling; and now focus on painting, photography, … Continue reading I really said what??
A Male Point of View
THE (VERY) BEST BOOKS I READ IN 2017 I thought we might enjoy a male point of view. I #LOVE Ryan Holiday, and his philosophy on life. Next year my goal is to rank on his list! My motto for this year: If your goals don't scare you, they're not big enough. Enjoy! … Continue reading A Male Point of View
My 10 All-time favorite books
You know I’m right in the middle of the action in a great plot for novella #5 in my JET Kindle World series, but I can’t resist answering this Quora question. But it’s not going to be what you expect at all. Each book has affected me on an emotional level or given me … Continue reading My 10 All-time favorite books
What are the top five best decisions you ever made?
To leave my verbally abusive husband in 2002. To move to Mexico, find my soul and learn “I am enough.” To start publishing in 2009: the musings of my heart. And the wacky creative stories that allow me to entertain thousands of people. Amazon.com: Lynda Filler: Books, Biography, Blog, Audiobooks, Kindle To put myself out … Continue reading What are the top five best decisions you ever made?
What does it feel like when the muse flows through you?
My muse has different functions. This morning his/her job was to help me organize a series of non-fiction sub-titles. I was playing around with an idea for 4 books and I started with three separate titles… Then I politely asked my muse to fill in the blanks. My muse appears to be bi-sexual. When … Continue reading What does it feel like when the muse flows through you?
What is Love?
This is very personal… I wrote it this morning in honor of my bf of several years who has been hospitalized for a long long long time. He’s dying. But I will never give up hope. What is love? Let me count the ways. the moments throughout my day when I think about you … Continue reading What is Love?
The Best Beach Reads of Summer 2017
Some super cool reads! Check them out! It's a long flight to Europe from Mexico. Adding some of these to my TBR list! https://www.purewow.com/books/best-beach-reads-summer-2017/slide10 and let's not forget: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B06XWGGS1L/ref=la_B00JNP2CS6_1_11?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1490714791&sr=1-11
Broken Hearts & Naked Selfies
I LOVE that scientists have been testing the theories I’ve known in my heart to be true! The article referenced below is a study done in the UK about the effects of sudden loss on the physical heart. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2017/06/18/time-does-not-mend-broken-heart-scientists-find-condition-causes/ But… LOVE can heal it. Let me tell you why. I am my own study or … Continue reading Broken Hearts & Naked Selfies
AKA Honesty Can Be Brutal
Honesty can be brutal. And it can be scary. But it can also save your life. When I sat down to write LOVE, The Beat Goes On, many habits that helped me achieve my life goals came back to me. One was the vision board. In the early nineties, I was living in Montreal, worried … Continue reading AKA Honesty Can Be Brutal
Lynda Filler 