by ACCAdmin | Apr 15, 2025 | blog
Identify Your Energy Leaks Several people have told me recently that they’re consumed by the news. It’s so upsetting to see the additional injustice, the renewed cruelty, the mind-blowing vengefulness, the gleeful destruction. Although it’s awful, it can be addictive.... 
by ACCAdmin | Feb 15, 2024 | blog
My Mortality Makes Me Want to Write The newspaper tells me I’m going to kick the bucket in 2040. Based on my age, sex, and zip code, with the recent (lowered) life expectancies in this country, that’s my sentence. As I first read this result, multiple objections... 
by ACCAdmin | Dec 1, 2023 | Guest post
Guest Post: Maintain Your Creative Spark with Daily Practice Here’s a guest post from Dianne Ochiltree, with supportive, flexible ideas for sustaining an ongoing creative practice. Enjoy! ~ AMC Writing something each day is the key to maintaining a healthy creative... 
by ACCAdmin | Oct 15, 2023 | blog
Welcome the Flow State Being creative feels so good. Why don’t we all just go to that deep state of flow and stay there most of the time, most days? One important reason is that the flow state comes and goes. It’s not infinitely available. Is it possible to figure out... 
by ACCAdmin | Jan 3, 2021 | blog
Silent Companion “[T]he habit of writing … for my own eye only is good practice. It loosens the ligaments. … What sort of diary should I like mine to be? Something loose knit and yet not slovenly, so elastic that it will embrace anything, solemn, slight or beautiful...