Genre: Speculative You’ll like this if you like: Stories of Romance and Redemption. Favorite Profound Quote: “The battle over flesh and blood cannot compare to the battle for the heart.” Favorite Descriptive Quote: “Her eyes were as white as the moon, but today the moon was on fire.” From Amazon Time Is Running Out In Two…
If you were on a desert island, what would you do?
I seem to be talking about power a lot, first with vulnerability, now with powerlessness. You’ll have to forgive me for the lack of originality 😉 I just couldn’t pass up the opportunity to have a contradictory title. A few Sundays ago, my pastor said, “We should never feel more powerless than when we’re preaching…
Genre: Self Help on Dating and Relationships Favorite Quote: “When negative feelings are suppressed positive feelings become suppressed as well…” You’ll like this if you like: Psychology, Understanding Differences in Gender, or Improving Relationships. From Book Jacket Once upon a time Martians and Venusians met, fell in love, and had happy relationships together because…
If you could be known throughout history for one of your quotes, what would it be? What quote would you absolutely not want it to be? One of mine might be: “Be vulnerable by choice, not by circumstance.” Or maybe: “People give you advice based on past events. God gives you advice based on future…
I’ve found I can apply dating principles not only to my relationship with my boyfriend, but also my relationship with my family and friends. I recently mentioned the difficulty and necessity of being honest in dating relationships. Being completely truthful with someone is terrifying. I naturally want to please other people, and oftentimes, it seems…
If you could describe 2016 in one word, what word would you use? And why? Mine is: Unfurling. At the beginning of last year, I sent the following in an email to a friend: I don’t want my life to be so crammed full of things on a to-do list that I don’t get to…
“You haven’t practiced your speech. You didn’t spend time with your little sister today. You skipped your editing. You’re slacking in school—cutting Shakespeare assignments and often skipping science tests. Your friends do so much to support you and read your blog, but how often do you read anything they write? You’re never doing as much…
Genre: Self Help on Dating and Relationships Favorite Quote: “Freedom and responsibility are necessary for love to develop in dating. When two individuals allow each other freedom and take ownership of the relationship, they are creating an environment for love to grow and mature.” You’ll like this if you like: Cultivating Healthy Relationships, Boundaries by Henry…
Writing Prompt Rules Writing Prompt: You’re seated in a subway when someone brushes past you and drops a crumpled piece of paper into your lap. You unfold the paper, and it reads, “Get out, while you still can.”