Tag Archives: creativity

When there is nothing in the tank

Posted on October 13, 2022 by kyra333

To try to make something, out of nothing. That is the thread of creativity: to make something new out of what you think, feel or have lying about and what’s lying about is mostly the junk in your head and heart. These are all the same practices I use to build a life and so do you.  Continue reading →

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Summer’s Signature

Posted on June 11, 2017 by kyra333

The first summer cocktail I invented came from necessity, as most good things do. My sister, Chris, was visiting some years ago over the summer and we watched Grey Gardens or part of it. She has to this day never … Continue reading →

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The Summer of Enchantment

Posted on September 19, 2016 by kyra333

This summer I vowed to find enchantment in every action and not just from the results of the action. To remember to do this I drew, or had someone else draw, a symbol, art, or faux tattoo on my right … Continue reading →

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Truth in Fiction

Posted on June 24, 2012 by kyra333

There’s a world of difference between truth and fact. Facts can obscure the truth.  – Maya Angelou The difference between the truth and facts is demonstrated in many ways in writing, life and reality TV. Baring the last on that … Continue reading →

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Sophomore Slump?

Posted on June 24, 2012 by kyra333

My second book is ready to be shopped around to agents. I did this briefly with my first book, a memoir, but realized that nobody was going to buy the poor man’s version of Eat Pray Love with a sarcastic … Continue reading →

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Taking a break

Posted on June 24, 2012 by kyra333

It’s important to take a break from things when your head goes fuzzy and your eyes cross. This is why I am writing this short, this article, this whatnot so I can take a break from writing my third book. … Continue reading →

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True Road Travelers, Faith and Dairy Products

Posted on June 24, 2012 by kyra333

Words are tricky twisty things. Don’t get me wrong I love them, I just don’t trust them. I trust action; action bears shades of intention and truth. Not wholly mind you but enough to get a bead on, enough to … Continue reading →

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Get Out of the Way

Posted on June 24, 2012 by kyra333

When I do things well I do just that, I get out of my own way. Whether it is writing, mediation, painting, yoga, or mischief, all them is done better without thinking. The quality of the work, creativity and fun … Continue reading →

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