Why Is It So Difficult To Find Happiness & Balance
Please excuse my appearance, but I’m completely off balance these days. I thought I had it all together but nope. My proverbial plate is too full and now the damn thing has overflowed. I’m moving too fast. My to-do list sprouts two more to-dos for each one I lop...
How-to overcome self doubt and write anyway
You know how it is. When you sit down to write and that quiet little voice calmly tells you, “What if I can’t do it?” “What if this is shit?” But in order to work, you have to overcome self-doubt, but we all know it’s not that...
8 TED Talks to shift your mindset and see differently
If I told you that what you see around you in the world isn’t as solid and real as you think, would you find a way to see differently? Or would you cling to what you already know? Human perception is a stubborn thing. You like to believe there’s a discrete...
It’s not mother’s day everywhere for everyone.
Mother’s day or not Mother’s Day. The day doesn’t have more meaning simply because of the name. What does once a year mean in contrast to the ways we treat mothers every other day of the year. I’d rather see a world where we work to create a...
Giving feedback is your key to exponential growth
“Every writer needs a reader,” my college writing mentor Nancy Piore said. Day after day, she drilled into us the importance of giving feedback on each other’s work. Even those of us who loved her class grumbled when we had to hand over our precious unedited words for...About Leigh
I'm a writer and mentor currently living in Argentina. Want to know how I created my ideal writing life?
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