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Word Prompt: Enough | Story Prompt: from the book “In The Realm of Hungry Ghosts” by Gabor Maté, M.D.

'The idea that the environment shapes brain development is a very straightforward one, even if the details are immeasurably complex. Think of a kernel of wheat. No matter how genetically… Continue reading Word Prompt: Enough | Story Prompt: from the book “In The Realm of Hungry Ghosts” by Gabor Maté, M.D.

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Word Prompt: Step | Story Prompt: from the book “The Almost Widow” by Gail Anderson-Dargatz

https://youtu.be/KXqEQE6Bew0?si=lV4MFQfLsrHVGHRVhttps://youtu.be/KXqEQE6Bew0?si=lV4MFQfLsrHVGHRV 'I sat on the floor, wedged between the bed and the wall, fiddling with the silver necklace Ben had given me and drinking wine. Hiding. Over the last few… Continue reading Word Prompt: Step | Story Prompt: from the book “The Almost Widow” by Gail Anderson-Dargatz

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Word Prompt: Reconciliation | Story Prompt: from the book “The Right to Write” by Julia Cameron

https://youtu.be/RWsMMRWu0Oo 'One of the simplest and smartest things I ever learned about writing is the importance of a sense of direction. Writing is about getting something down, not about thinking… Continue reading Word Prompt: Reconciliation | Story Prompt: from the book “The Right to Write” by Julia Cameron

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Word Prompt: Gentle | Story Prompt: from the book “Everything I Never Told You” by Celeste Ng

https://youtu.be/Rkx3NJzGX7M?si=j69oGykXuVDqEFSn '”How did you get blue eyes?” he said at last. “When you’re Chinese and all?” Lydia blinked. “My mom’s American.” “I thought brown eyes won out.” Jack propped his… Continue reading Word Prompt: Gentle | Story Prompt: from the book “Everything I Never Told You” by Celeste Ng