Everything Changes

Nothing is certain. Nothing is forever. Nothing is written in stone. You think you’ve got it under control, so you let things coast along a little bit. Nothing wrong with that. You have the right to watch some damned television, don’t you? You have the right to play a freaking video game if you want […]

Fear, And Moving Forward

“Most of us have two lives. The life we live, and the unlived life within us. Between the two stands Resistance.” ― Steven Pressfield The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks & Win Your Inner Creative Battles A story of my last 6 months. The fear is always there, bubbling right under the surface, […]

Reflections on Spring

As I looked around the Palatial Horvath Estate this afternoon, I saw flowers starting to push their way through the ground and buds on the trees.  The forsythia are taking on their yellow-green color, which means they’ll be blooming soon. Spring. It seems like the world’s been frozen and snow-covered forever.  We had 10 inches of […]

Birthin’ Galaxies

Previously on Betsy’s Blog… Betsy suffered a bit of a meltdown on her path to indie authorpreneurship and was sidetracked by her deep and passionate love of baked goods.  When last we met, Harry, the white gerbil who is the Guide for her Quest, lectured Betsy quite severely about the importance of maintaining her health. […]

Themes Of Life

Previously on Betsy’s Blog… Skipper, the Habit Formulation specialist has returned.  Betsy and Quest Guide Harry  are meeting with her in Betsy’s brain to discuss how Betsy is doing in the initial implementation of her Good Habit Strategy, i.e. writing every day.  The verdict has come back – okay so far. But Betsy seems to have something else […]

The Reality of Possibility

We come across possibilities every day. They flit through our lives like butterflies, drip through our hands like water. Possibilities can be very hard to grasp. This is especially true of your own possibilities – your own possible you. As we grow and age, we are hammered into a certain shape based on the expectations […]