Have you ever reached a point where you recognized that an early life-story has led you down a dead-end path? Whatever the source of that faulty story, you can rewrite your own story through “imagistic writing.”
Rewrite Your Story through Imagistic Writing

Posted in Growing Stories, Writing to Heal | April 25, 2016
Chasing Christmas, or the Tinfoil Christmas Tree

Posted in Growing Stories | December 24, 2015
Do you have memories of December holidays? What are your memories? Are they perfect or not-so-perfect?
How Do Thoughts Become Story?

Posted in Communicating and the Brain, Growing Stories | November 21, 2015
How do thoughts convert themselves into the stories we tell ourselves or others? Our brains compare new thoughts with those in memory and make meaning of the combination.
The Miracle of Story

Posted in Growing Stories, Story, Writing | May 13, 2015
Story is an integral part of the way we think and feel and live. It applies equally to a book, a play, a therapeutic story, or a personal narrative. Story in the form of personal narrative “works miracles.” It gives us a glimpse into our world as we perceive and experience it.
Thresholds: Illness and Growth

Posted in Growing Stories, Writing to Heal | April 26, 2015
A threshold is the point where something new begins. If you are facing your own threshold – medical illness, depression, anxiety, etc. – writing can be a rich tool. Whatever the form, putting experience into words can be powerful medicine.