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All Blog Posts Tagged 'mental' (24)

Want an author interview on Twitter?

Okay, so I am working on this new process of joining forces with other authors. We can interview each other on Twitter. Today, at around 11:00A Pacific time at http://twitter.com/qlcoach, I'll be interviewing one of our BNM members, Eliza Earsman.



If you want to try this process, try to write out a script that you can copy and paste as a Tweet. Of course you can improvise responses too. Here is an example of the script I will be… Continue

Added by Gary Eby on November 30, 2009 at 10:00am — 3 Comments

A Writer's Secret Place



On the first morning of our vacation to Yachats around 6:45 A.M., I am still drowsy while I curl over in bed taking dim note of our surroundings. Our bedroom faces East with a wall to wall picture window protected by a panel of hanging canvas-like shades.



The rising sun is streaming through those vertical panels, illuminating a picture of Martha's Vineyards on the opposite wall, and an adjacent beach painting called "By the… Continue

Added by Gary Eby on November 19, 2009 at 11:04am — No Comments

Chapter One, from my new novel, Dirty Little Angels (now available on Amazon.com)

The baby was a white fist of flesh. Mama had placed the ultrasound photo atop her dresser in a sterling silver frame. That night, when the pain bent her over in the kitchen, I imagined that same white fist punching her insides black-and-blue. When Daddy called from the hospital to tell us she’d lost the baby, my brother Cyrus said I shouldn’t worry. He said the baby didn’t feel any pain, that at nine weeks it wasn’t anything but a ball of meat squirming in Mama’s stomach. He said it hadn’t even… Continue

Added by Chris Tusa on March 30, 2009 at 7:48pm — 1 Comment

Mental Maths gives you that edge

Gone are the days when without apptitude in numerical ability one was able to survive and even earn a decent living. In today's stiff competition you need to be swift, precise, and accurate in your decisions.



There what you need is not conventional approach to problem. You should be accurately read the problem, quickly be able to analyse and effectively act on solutions. To do this one needs to be master of numbers. Conventional methods do give us solutions, but the methods are… Continue

Added by Seema on May 7, 2008 at 1:19pm — No Comments

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