Pam Bustin
creator, editor, story tender
Category: Writing
We’ve had some snow today…
Sometimes there was nothing by white deep drifting for a long section, but looking ahead, I could see the old path and then I would cut a new(ish) trail to meet up with the tracings of the old one.
Why Bother? A Most Excellent Question!
You know that feeling when you finish a book and your eyes are full of tears and your heart is entirely full of, “Yes. Yes, I remember now. Thank you for reminding me.” That is what I feel right now.
Staying Put… for now
today the air is full of noise and fear
chitter chatter
skitter scatter
i take a breath
listen deeper
watch the light move across the wall
trying to hear my own wisdom
The Sounds of Writing…and other doings…
Hullo Sweeties. I am curious – what do you listen to when you write, or paint, or clean out the cupboards? Do you like sounds or silence? I sometimes prefer silence, but I have come to love instrumental music or music sung in a… Continue Reading “The Sounds of Writing…and other doings…”
How Do We Show Ourselves That Our Desires Matter?
Hey Gang I attended Jennifer Louden’s Masterclass last night. It was great to see her so excited about sharing her thoughts on the top three hidden fears that keep us from doing our work in the world – the work we so deeply desire… Continue Reading “How Do We Show Ourselves That Our Desires Matter?”
Getting Our Scary Sh*t DONE!
I am getting so excited!
I will be serving as a coach for Jen Louden’s upcoming seven week course on Getting Your Scary Sh*t Done.
SQUEEEEEE!
Jen is offering a FREE Masterclass on Monday. Check it out at https://jenniferlouden.com/gssd-masterclass/
Time for another 3 Day Novel…
Here I am again with no real outline and just a character and I am afraid that there won’t be a way forward. Though, there always is. That is the deepest joy of this weekend for me. Just letting the words flow out onto the page. Side-stepping, faking out, freaking body-slamming, my inner-critic into submission. It’s exhilarating!
making room for magic…
Hullo Sweeties As some of you know, I’ve been hanging out with Jennifer Louden over at the OASIS for a while now. I just passed into my second year as a member and I am still loving up the space that Jen creates and… Continue Reading “making room for magic…”
I will take life….
I will take life and say, “yes” to it this week… By returning again and again to the breath filling my lungs By noticing the transitions, the “between” times Returning again and again to the awareness that as my life is flowing along —a… Continue Reading “I will take life….”
Enough…
Enough I cannot settle to the work today. The Fears have me by the throat. Fear of Not Enough – not enough money not enough talent not enough brains to save myself from drowning from debt from the voices that cry out again and… Continue Reading “Enough…”
Places I read
