The Perfection Game – How To Beat Perfectionism Anxiety

Has anyone ever played Perfection? You know, the game that scares the ever-living crap out of you when the timer runs out by exploding basic geometrical shapes in your face? No matter if you get all the pieces in in time, it will still explode and you will still have ten years of your life…

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Happy Father’s Day – 5 Things My Father Should Know

I will always look up to you as the best dad, best pastor, and best movie buddy. You are a guiding light when I need one. We may not always get along, but I fondly remember it’s because we are so much alike. You’re the Dr. Evil to my Mini-Me (I mean that in the…

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Creative Writer’s Workshop – The Full Monty

The Creative Writer’s Workshop this year was my third one, and at the behest of my former poetry professor, Bill Meissner, now a dear friend and fellow colleague, I was convinced to drop in for a visit (for all four days if I wanted!) to audit the class.

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Creative Writer’s Workshop – A Blogging Day Trip

I just wanted to let everyone know that I’m going to the Creative Writer’s Workshop at my former college campus, as I have been invited by one of my professors to spend the day there. It’s the last summer he’ll be teaching it, which makes me pretty sad. I’ve gone to this workshop twice in…

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