Posts Tagged ‘books’
A Surprising Secret to Writing a Book!
How to write a book I find it fascinating that so many people are eager to know how an author writes a book. Reasons for writing a book People seem to be curious about an author’s writing process for various reason. Below are just a few: 1. They want to write a book. 2. They…
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Celebrate Valentine’s Day with Helpful and Fun Insights into Your Romantic Relationship!
Your Positive Attraction Do you ever feel that your “soul mate” has become a “cell mate”? Are you concerned that the spark that ignited your positive attraction might have fizzled into a negative reaction? Understanding Your Romantic Relationship A multitude of factors can agitate your personal security and relationships. However, understanding you Brain Color attitude…
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Wow! Over 35,000 “What Color Is Your Brain?” Books Sold!
Happy Book Birthday! What Color Is Your Brain?® was published in 2007. I always think of its birthday in October. It is hard to believe that my book is 14 years old this month! Printing Last week, my aquisition editor Brien Cummings sent me an email that said: “We are in the process of stocking…
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Preparation Tips For Writing A Book!
Prepare For Writing My Organized Yellow Brain began by cleaning up my work space and claring out old files in my office. My Yellow Brain Personality finds it too difficult to write in a cluttered environment. My Blue Creative Brain created a story board of What Color Is Your Brain?® progam workbooks, handouts, and articles…
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My Secrets To Discover Buried Treasures In Your Office!
Yellow Brain Clean Up Plan Today, I am continuing my Yellow Brain Clean Up My Office Plan to clean out the large file drawers in my office. I began last Friday, worked through last weekend, and continuing this week. My Goal My goal is to complete this project and then begin writing my new book,…
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Have You Enjoyed Sharing Your Books With Others?
Sharing Writing My Books Today, I had the joyful experience of sharing many of my writing books. A Young Writer One of my friend’s son wants to be a writer. We have been corresponding for several months. I have sent links to writer’s programs and online websites. Tomorrow, Charles will begin his senior year in…
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Discover The Answers To The Question: Why Do I Resist Or Embrace Change?
Enjoying Change This morning, I was looking out my office window and enjoying the changing of colors on our hydrangea bush. The beautiful white blossoms are changing to a shades of pink. How To Create Changes I love that I can purposely change the color of our hydrangea by feeding plant food that that changes…
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Don’t dread your summer vacations and visitors; they can be harmonious, instead of horrific!
Your Vacations Do you think of your vacation as torturous because you are spending time with the horrific cast members of a soap opera? Or is your vacation as beautiful and relaxed as the people and setting on the cover of Good Housekeeping magazine? Either way, your vacation and/or visitors do not have to be…
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Signed Contract for 7th Book!
My Writing “Brainbow” My Orange Brain is excited to share that I have signed a contract with my publisher, SLACK Books, for my 7th book! My Blue Brain is happy that I will be working with Brien Cummings, who is the Senior Acquisitions Editor. My Green Brain is eager to begin my research for the…
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The Daffodil Principle That Will Change Your Life!
Spring Time Hurrah! Spring is attempting to arrive in Chicago! I decided to share this story, when I saw how profusely my daffodils were in bloom today. Brain Color Clues I am an avid Blue Brain Gardener and this thought-provoking story is one of my favorites. It is rather long, but I promise, is worth…
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Read Across America Day, Dr. Seuss’ Birthday & Books Removed!
Read Across America Day Today, is Read Across America Day. The celebration was launched in “1998 by the National Education Association (NEA) and guided by a committee of educators, NEA’s Read Across America is the nation’s largest celebration of reading. This year-round program focuses on motivating children and teens to read through events, partnerships, and…
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Word Wednesday – “Tyro”
Word Wednesday • “Tyro” is my word for WordWednesday Definition • Noun: A novice, a new student, or beginner in learning Pronunciation • Pronunciation – TYE-roh Usage • The boy’s father was delighted watching his tiny “Tyro” learning how to ride his bike! Closing Question • Do you find being a “Tyro” daunting or delightful? That depends on…
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