Truth for anyone is a very complex thing. For a writer, what you leave out says as much as those things you include. What lies beyond the margin of the text? The photographer frames the shot; writers...
I think it's a shame that something as creative and vital to the nature of the human species as story-telling is largely controlled by the soulless cretins known as publishers.
Love is growing up.
In love there is truth, and in truth there is peace.
An ancient metaphor: thought is a thread, and the raconteur is a spinner of yarns - but the true storyteller, the poet, is a weaver.
we compose our life in stories we tell ourselves
A great story can change the world.
Be the best you.
Explore your own peace.
Shamans enter the dream world of sub-consciousness to wrestle with demons and rally angels. They return with tales of their encounters which become the myths and legends of their communities.
Not that the story need be long, but it will take a long while to make it short. [; November 16, 1857]
The story becomes clearer with time.
Once you are at the point where you can call yourself a writer, there's no turning back.
Of course I believe in magic. I believe in storytelling.
Scratch the surface in a typical boardroom and we're all just cavemen with briefcases, hungry for a wise person to tell us stories.
Open your arms to the world.
Creativity is nature. Nature is creativity.
Always choose love over fear.
Academics have given up trying to recover an honest picture of the past and have decided that their history-writing should be simply an instrument of moral hand-wringing.
Love is the miracle of life.