Category Archives: 2011

“Goals Group” 2011

Posted on January 22, 2012 by Linda

On January 22, 2012, we had our annual “goals group” with Molly.  In preparation for this day, we are asked to prepare: Something to place on the altar as a Witness of your Work and Intentions. A simple statement or … Continue reading →

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2011 in Review

Posted on December 31, 2011 by Linda

2011 Summary This has been the hardest year for me to summarize.  Because it has been so ugly and distressing it has made me sick just re-reading about it all. The ugliness starts at the end of 2010 when it … Continue reading →

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12/21/2011

Posted on December 21, 2011 by Linda

Winter Solstice What do I want to work on in this week’s Group? What difficulties and challenges do I currently struggle with? 1.  MONEY.  Why must I always battle with poverty and financial humiliation and distress?  How do I change … Continue reading →

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11/6/2011

Posted on November 6, 2011 by Linda

And I have come to a grinding halt.  I have not done a thing these past two weeks but sit here, depressed.  I’ve slept a lot, watched TV a lot; have only done what’s been absolutely required like getting Dalton to … Continue reading →

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10/22/2011

Posted on October 22, 2011 by Linda

I had a strange, somewhat disturbing dream last night: My mother was here.  And my sister; they were talking together in her room like they used to. Dalton and his friend, Zak, were in another room playing, asking me if they … Continue reading →

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10/17/2011

Posted on October 17, 2011 by Linda

Here is when I first started my Blog.  I only made a few entries and then ended up losing everything.  But I didn’t really lose it, for here it is: 10/17/2011.  This week started out with my feeling depressed, anxious, discouraged, frustrated, … Continue reading →

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Community Crawl

Posted on October 17, 2011 by Linda

The Aqus Community Crawl I must write about Saturday evening’s entertainment:  Community Crawl I missed the first stop, the Petaluma Bounty’s 4th Annual Bounty Harvest Party, at 55 Shasta Avenue, which was supposed to start the Crawl off at 5:00 and go … Continue reading →

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Children’s Book Writers Conference

Posted on July 16, 2011 by Linda

Children’s Book Writing A preview of the day-long Children’s Book Writers Conference… Designed for ~ Writers and illustrators interested in learning more about children’s books from published authors/illustrators and a children’s book editor/agent in a day-long intensive with sessions devoted to picture … Continue reading →

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“The Spark”

Posted on July 16, 2011 by Linda

Take time to enjoy your new idea.  Play with it and avoid too many thoughts of what it will turn into. Gather Kindling:  Surround yourself with images you have made or images that help you write.  Gather a vocabulary to … Continue reading →

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6/15/2011

Posted on June 15, 2011 by Linda

(re the “Pause”) Well, well – and where am I now?  I think that I am going through so many changes so much these days, it’s like I figure out who I am and what I’m all about – and … Continue reading →

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5/6/2011

Posted on May 6, 2011 by Linda

There are some things on my mind that I want to address – perhaps with Molly.  (1)   About MONEY:  But what is there to discuss?  I am hanging in there; something will change for the better. A NEW THOUGHT:  To … Continue reading →

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4/22/2011

Posted on April 22, 2011 by Linda

ADHD THOUGHTS… Thinking about how, over these last few years, I have been learning how to “train my brain” to use my time wisely and be “intentional;” I have learned how to schedule myself to do certain tasks at certain … Continue reading →

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