Category Archives: writers

The Key

Posted on June 22, 2011 by Trish and Rob

One of our favorite travel activities is reading. On our recent trip to Costa Rica, I had a selection of books – three on my Nook and two actual books. The Passage, by Justin Cronin, is over 700 pages long … Continue reading →

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Amanda Hocking

Posted on March 2, 2011 by Trish and Rob

OK, for a change of pace here – from owls to self-published e-book millionaire at the ripe old age of 26! She was rejected by major NY book publishers, but that didn’t stop her. .

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Haunted Heart

Posted on October 26, 2010 by Trish and Rob

The first Stephen King book I read was The Shining. It was a gift from one of my seventh grade Spanish students. He dropped by my apartment one afternoon and just handed me the book. “Ms. Trish, you gotta read … Continue reading →

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Synchronicity and Symbols

Posted on October 9, 2010 by Trish and Rob

What do Will Rogersand Kurt Vonnegutand Anne Sextonand Philip K Dickand Sugar Ray Leonard have in common? Read on. Synchronicities multiply during periods of transition – a move, a marriage or divorce, a career change, a change in employment or … Continue reading →

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The Archetype That Is Dexter

Posted on September 17, 2010 by Trish and Rob

The other night, we went to a local bookstore to see Jeff Lindsay – who created one of the strangest archetypes in modern fiction. Dexter. Even Jung would be floored by Dexter: blood splatter expert with Miami Dade police department … Continue reading →

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The 27 Club, #137, #23, Writers and Hollywood

Posted on July 25, 2010 by Trish and Rob

Most of us know who these two guys are right? Jeff Bridges and Robert Duval. It’s a scene from Crazy Heart, for which Bridges won a well-deserved Oscar. There’s a scene in the movie where we see the door of … Continue reading →

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Samadhi, indeed

Posted on July 13, 2010 by Trish and Rob

In yoga philosophy, Samadhi  is a blissful state of consciousness induced by complete meditation. Like almost everyone else, I find it challenging to reach that state. In fact, I can think of only once where I came close to entering … Continue reading →

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Writers

Posted on May 13, 2010 by Trish and Rob

In my blog surfing the last few days, I have run across several blogs by literary agents. The tone of these blogs troubles me because the bottom line is that writers are powerless, that they are basically idiots who are … Continue reading →

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Tulpas

Posted on April 24, 2010 by Trish and Rob

‘Tulpa’ art  For the past several months, I’ve been writing a novel, called EXTREME DREAM, that deals with an obscure phenomenon called tulpas. In case you’ve never heard of them, and chances are you haven’t, tulpas are thought forms–beings, animal … Continue reading →

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Back in the Groove

Posted on February 8, 2010 by Trish and Rob

Travel removes us from our normal routines and habitual ways of thinking, so it isn’t surprising that synchronicity often surfaces – and sometimes does so in the oddest ways. Recently, Carol Bowman, author and past-life researcher,  and I (Trish)  went … Continue reading →

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