The Benefits of Being an “Old Writer”
Do you worry that you’re “too old” or that you don’t have enough time to write. Reconsider your thoughts and evaluate what it might mean for you to finally shared … Read more
The Profound Benefits of Keeping a Journal
Years ago the ritual of journal writing or keeping a diary was common. Today few people recognize the power and profound benefits behind this practice. In the field of psychology, … Read more
My Father–Paul “Giggy” Kamen
My relationship with my father was complex. I sometimes wondered what I would say upon his death. Perhaps I would say nothing or perhaps I would blurt out all those … Read more
Emotional Abuse: Part Three
If you have experienced emotional abuse then undoubtedly you are familiar with the struggles associated with it: feelings of powerlessness, hurt, fear, anger and rage. These feelings are part of … Read more
Writing First e-Book and DrKamen.com Posts
Striving to create a meaningful website and blog, DrKamen: Gaining Balance and Strategies for Happiness, I write several posts each week. When the blog launched in January 2010, writing these … Read more
Creative Writer and Book Coach Lisa Tener
Creative writer and book coach, Lisa Tener, quotes Brenda Ueland, “I learned that you should feel when writing, not like Lord Byron on a mountain top, but like a child … Read more
Harvard’s Writing and Publishing Course: A Book Takes Form
Julie Silver, M.D., the inspiring director of Harvard Medical School’s compelling conference on Publishing Books, Memoirs and other Creative Nonfiction, encourages participants with their writing efforts and guides them down … Read more
Bringing a Book to Life
Throughout my life I’ve always had a secret passion for writing. Stacks of journals accumulated over the years line my office book shelves. My first journal dates back to second … Read more