Category Archives: motivation

Morrill’s Monday Morning Mashup – 01/2/12

Posted on January 2, 2012 by Jan Morrill

MASH-UP A creative combination or mixing of content from different sources. Happy New Year! Something feels good to me about writing 2012 instead of 2011. I don’t remember feeling that way about writing the new year before. Usually it takes me a month to transition, but I … Continue reading →

Posted in Chuck Sambuchino, Daily Writing Tips, goals, Happy New Year, Linda C Apple, mashup, Miranda Kenneally, motivation, writing | 5 Comments

What is Your Life Sentence?

Posted on November 7, 2011 by Jan Morrill

Several days ago, I was listening to Daniel H. Pink, on the radio. He is the author of the New York Times bestseller, Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us. I’m lucky enough to have an autographed copy, given to … Continue reading →

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HAPPY New Year!

Posted on January 1, 2011 by Jan Morrill

The January issue of Real Simple magazine contained a series of articles on happiness – appropriate for the New Year, since it’s what we think about as we “start with a clean slate.” I was particularly interested in the article “The History of Happiness.” … Continue reading →

Posted in 2011 Journey, happiness, motivation, new year, Real Simple | 4 Comments

Five Questions for Dusty Richards, Western Novelist

Posted on December 6, 2010 by Jan Morrill

********** NEWSFLASH! ************** Just received the news that Dusty was voted “Readers Choice Best Living Fiction Writer” by True West Magazine! Kudos, Dusty! ***************************************** Prolific. Award-winning. Storyteller. Writing Coach. These are all words that describe Dusty Richards. A winner of two Spur … Continue reading →