3 days ago by storyteller

Personal development happens in many ways. One way that I may well be drawn into is the Way of Sacred Activism. I attended a meeting yesterday close to where I live. It was held in my home country of Northern Ireland in the town of Enniskillen in County Fermanagh. This was a forum focused on [...] P ...

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12 days ago by Dave

It’s a script review, so I guarantee spoilers or your money back. How It Works First read this. Next download script here. Read by next Friday and post your lovely head musings in comments. It’s almost as straight-forward as giving Meryl Streep an Oscar nomination. Win Win Screenplay by Tom McCarthy ...

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12 days ago by Kath

In earlier postings I talked about "seeing through" the illusions that appear to us every single day. They look like anger, betrayal, love lost, being broke, business failure, sickness ... fill in your own blank here with your current blinding and overwhelming challenge. But I have a story I want to ...

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18 days ago by James Stratford

“[W]e have not even to risk the adventure alone; for the heroes of all time have gone before us, the labyrinth is fully known; we have only to follow the thread of the hero-path. And where we had thought to find an abomination, we shall find a god; where we had thought to slay another, … Read more

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19 days ago by Kath

Everyone deserves to love and be loved. Everyone! No exceptions. And it is absolutely possible. Yet why do loving relationships evade us? I'm speaking not just to the singles, but to the myriad marrieds who find themselves disappointed in their relationship. As Valentine's Day fast approaches again, ...

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20 days ago by jeremypwhite

I’m a fan of mythologist Joseph Campbell. Several of his lectures on mythology can be found on Netflix streaming. Campbell explains that there are myths from around the world that have survived for thousands of years that share the same structure, which his calls the “monomyth”. He summarizes the “ ...

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28 days ago by Tom Cheatham

Those who try to make their life secure will lose it, but those who lose their life will keep it (Luke 17:33). Susan and I just saw a great movie from the middle of the last decade (2005). Maybe you’ve seen it; if not, I recommend it highly. I consider it one of the best theological films of this ce ...

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29 days ago by Juliet Bruce, Ph.D.

(Repost of a popular one while I work on my present article on how the hero's journey myth integrates the divided brain -- and why it matters so much at this time.) We don’t tell the stories we live: we live the stories we tell ourselves. In other words, to a large extent, our outer lives reflect ou ...

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31 days ago by The Accidental Novelist

I am officially on vacation until Jan 18th, but didn’t want to leave you empty handed. Middle Grade Mondays will return on Jan 23. In the meantime, be sure to check out the other regular Middle Grade Mondayers HERE. ~ ~ ~ So (big pat on back), I finished the final rewrite of The Ruins of Noe for my ...

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32 days ago by knightofswords

While I was working on my recent contemporary fantasy Sarabande, I found a lot of helpful references about the heroine’s journey. The heroine’s journey has fewer Internet links, so perhaps you’ll find some of mine helpful if you are experiencing, reading about or writing about the journey. There see ...

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