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Working With Strengths
Read this on galpod.com. On Friday, I invited you to reflect on your strengths. I started on this path a while ago when I caught an...
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Nov 29, 20222 min read
Jealousy and Envy as a Map
Read this on galpod.com. On Friday, I invited you to write about jealousy. One of my writer friends corrected me: what I was referring to...
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Oct 15, 20212 min read
Fits and Starts
Read this on galpod.com. The first thing anybody who knows anything about blogging advises beginner bloggers is that consistency is key....
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Oct 11, 20212 min read
The Measure of Success
Read this on galpod.com. What does it mean to lead a successful life? We all think about it. Sometimes, it's too scary to think about, so...
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Oct 5, 20212 min read
Culture is Conflict
Read this on galpod.com. I recently finished Yuval Noah Harari's Sapiens. It really should be used as mandatory reading for school...
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Oct 4, 20212 min read
On Scary Stories
Read this on galpod.com. I've been thinking about stories lately. Mot the kind we write but the kind we tell ourselves. I put up on...
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Sep 7, 20212 min read
Word Trail
Read this on galpod.com. The school year has begun in our household, which I thought would give me more time for a post but no such luck....
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Aug 24, 20212 min read
Coming into our own
Read this on galpod.com. I’ve been thinking lately about becoming. Austin Kleon, a very good person to follow if you like to think about...
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Aug 11, 20213 min read
On Generations and Family
Read this on galpod.com. When I was 14, I babysat and cleaned houses and worked at the library and earned enough money to buy two pairs...
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Jul 27, 20212 min read
On Organising
Read this on galpod.com. A couple of months ago, I started working with Todoist. I like this app because it's reasonably straightforward,...
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Jul 14, 20212 min read
Architects, Gardeners, and Culture (It's about writing, promise.)
Read this on galpod.com. I've been struggling with doing a scene-by-scene analysis for my manuscript over the last few weeks. I thought...
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Jul 7, 20212 min read
How Cooking Makes Writing
Read this on galpod.com. I love cooking. I like looking at recipes, finding the one that works best for what I have, tweaking it a bit to...
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Jun 22, 20212 min read
Book Review - Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother by Amy Chua
Read this on galpod.com. This book is rather old, I know. And a lot has been said about it, I know. When it came out I only heard about...
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Jun 8, 20212 min read
On Moving, Home, Creativity, and Books
Read this on galpod.com. I only feel at home when I have unpacked my books. We left our previous home on May 13th, but only last Thursday...
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Apr 19, 20212 min read
Things to do When You Find Writing Unbearable
Read this on galpod.com. I think it's important that we say it. Even if you love writing and can't imagine your life without writing and...
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Apr 5, 20211 min read
Easter Break
Read this on galpod.com. Hello there! Kids are on an Easter break, and it's all I can do to keep up with them. So for the next two weeks,...
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Mar 3, 20212 min read
How Not to Break
Read this on galpod.com. In a podcast I listen to regularly (in Hebrew), they talked about the last exercise of a high-prestige military...
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Feb 8, 20212 min read
Morning Pages
Read this on galpod.com. I've been working with The Artist's Way for eight weeks. The book itself has been helpful to me, even though I...
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Jan 19, 20212 min read
Alternative Universe
Read this on galpod.com. So, on Sunday we actually boarded a plane and took the trip/leap of faith to Israel. We figured that as long as...
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Jan 11, 20213 min read
The Selfish/Dedicated Artist
Read this on galpod.com. Today, I'm thinking about creativity. I've been thinking about creativity a lot lately. When I say lately, I...
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