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    Word Trail: Emotions, Motion, and Moments
    galpod
    • 3 days ago
    • 2 min

    Word Trail: Emotions, Motion, and Moments

    Read this on galpod.com. A little while ago, I had the privilege of listening to Pragna Patel. She has been an activist for women’s...
    Friday Prompt - Alternative Lives
    galpod
    • 7 days ago
    • 1 min

    Friday Prompt - Alternative Lives

    Read this on galpod.com. I’m stealing this prompt from Julia Cameron. Some writer friends and I are doing a round of The Artist’s Way, so...
    Physical limitations
    galpod
    • May 17
    • 3 min

    Physical limitations

    Read this on galpod.com. Lately, I’ve been thinking about physical limitations. I’ve gone and tore my left meniscus, the part of our knee...
    Friday Prompt: Natural Inspiration
    galpod
    • May 13
    • 1 min

    Friday Prompt: Natural Inspiration

    Read this on galpod.com. I’ve been thinking about nature this week and how it can inspire us. Today I have a bit of a task. Go outside,...
    Friday Prompt: Gratitude
    galpod
    • May 6
    • 2 min

    Friday Prompt: Gratitude

    Read this on galpod.com. Gratitude is one of those magic feelings. Feeling appreciation protects against the adverse effects of stress...
    Friday Prompt: Distractions
    galpod
    • Apr 29
    • 2 min

    Friday Prompt: Distractions

    Read this on galpod.com. Distractions surround us. There are no ifs or buts about it. I don’t think it’s coincidental. I think...
    Doing Nothing is Hard Work
    galpod
    • Apr 26
    • 2 min

    Doing Nothing is Hard Work

    Read this on galpod.com. My knee has been acting up lately. It forced me to rest, to not do stuff all the time. Sure, I read and listen...
    Friday Prompt: Slavery and Freedom
    galpod
    • Apr 22
    • 2 min

    Friday Prompt: Slavery and Freedom

    Read this on galpod.com. Last week, we celebrated Passover. While the holiday's name comes from the Israelites being passed over when God...
    Friday Prompt: Spaces
    galpod
    • Apr 1
    • 2 min

    Friday Prompt: Spaces

    Read this on galpod.com. Today we’re writing at the British Library, and I’m thinking about our writing space. First of all, I’m thinking...
    Self Acceptance and Self Improvement
    galpod
    • Mar 29
    • 2 min

    Self Acceptance and Self Improvement

    Read this on galpod.com. I’ve been thinking about the tension between self-acceptance and self-improvement. On the one hand, I’m on a...
    Friday Writing Prompt: Life Story in Five Minutes
    galpod
    • Mar 25
    • 2 min

    Friday Writing Prompt: Life Story in Five Minutes

    Read this on galpod.com. Here’s an exercise I stole (like an artist) from Melissa Febos. She uses it to get her students to write about...
    Foreign Languages
    galpod
    • Mar 22
    • 2 min

    Foreign Languages

    Read this on galpod.com. Last week, I went to a concert at my son’s school. There are always concerts at my son’s school, but that’s not...
    Friday Writing Prompt - Holding the Positive
    galpod
    • Mar 18
    • 1 min

    Friday Writing Prompt - Holding the Positive

    Read this on galpod.com. This week I’ve been thinking about how we tend to dismiss the positive and hold the negative. It’s called a...
    Flight Mode for People
    galpod
    • Mar 15
    • 2 min

    Flight Mode for People

    Read this on galpod.com. Last week, quite miraculously, I took myself to a writing retreat in Devon. I didn’t really see much of the...
    Writing Prompt: Helplessness
    galpod
    • Mar 11
    • 2 min

    Writing Prompt: Helplessness

    Read this on galpod.com. Important note This prompt is not an easy one. Please take care of yourself. If this is something you feel you...
    Word Trail: Armour/amour (and a surprise!)
    galpod
    • Mar 8
    • 2 min

    Word Trail: Armour/amour (and a surprise!)

    Read this on galpod.com. Come on a word trail with me. This one is fun. So, a while ago, I jotted down in my little notebook to research...
    Writing Prompt: Music
    galpod
    • Mar 4
    • 1 min

    Writing Prompt: Music

    Read this on galpod.com. Music has a way of reminding us of moments in our past. For me, for instance, every time I hear Alice Cooper’s...
    On Eyesight
    galpod
    • Mar 1
    • 2 min

    On Eyesight

    Read this on galpod.com. This is somewhat related to the prompt I posted on Friday. Have a read here. Missed the post? Consider...
    Writing Prompt - The View from Someone Else’s Eyes
    galpod
    • Feb 25
    • 1 min

    Writing Prompt - The View from Someone Else’s Eyes

    Read this on galpod.com. In literature, we talk a lot about POV - Point of View. If we want to write believable characters, writers have...
    Friday Prompt: Sensory Writing
    galpod
    • Feb 11
    • 2 min

    Friday Prompt: Sensory Writing

    Read this on galpod.com. I'm reading Cathy Rentzenbrink's Write It All Down, mostly because I felt like the universe had sent me that...
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