He Pao
A pao is a ditty, a short impromptu song or poem to inspire and entertain (it can also mean to stare vacantly). Every Wednesday, inspiration from my creative practice to support yours.
Should you do a writing course? (and what if you can't)
I mean, if you can, amazing. But if you can't, here's some suggestions.
Writing hack to defeat the doubt (aka, write to an audience of one)
How do you stay engaged when the process isn't fun? How do you keep the faith when you feel like everything you write is shit?
19 on the Mean Streets (a forgiveness poem)
Creative tip: write your journals in verse!!!
Time to Write is Always Stolen
So get used to thieving
Write the words when they show up or lose them forever
It reminds me that memories make up so much of who we are, but what if we don't get to choose what we retain?
3 v. simple things that have helped my mental health (and might help yours)
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