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A crash course in creativity
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B. Dave Walters
In honor of the National Novel Writing Month (www.nanowrimo.org), in which we are all challenged to write a 50,000 word novel in a month, I wanted to put together a very quick crash course in creative writing. I can tell you having finished my book is the accomplishment I’m most proud of, there’s nothing quite…
The bad news about pursuing your dreams
By
B. Dave Walters
We talked recently about what to do to have you breakthrough, and soon afterwards a friend contacted me about a hang up he’s having. Essentially, he’s been in action towards achieving his goals, but his emotions have been all over the place. I share this with you, since even though we were talking about him…
A full moon, a Blood Moon, and a Hunter’s moon; oh my!
By
B. Dave Walters
Starting on October 8, his week will have a particularly powerful alignment when we have a Blood Moon, a Hunter’s Moon, AND a full moon in Aries will be happening all at once! This is a particularly powerful alignment of energies, and here is how to make use of it rather than be burned up!…
What to do to have your breakthrough
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B. Dave Walters
“Believe and act as if it were impossible to fail.” – Charles Kettering As of this week, I’ll have been writing these articles for five years, and to celebrate, I want to share with you some of the most important things I’ve learned. On a recent episode of Rise UP with B. Dave Walters I…
How to make use of the Autumnal Equinox
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B. Dave Walters
September 23, 2014 marks the Autumnal Equinox, the second day of the year when day and night are exactly equal. The Fall (Autumnal) Equinox is important, since it signifies the transition into the ‘dark cycle’ of the year: “When the sun passes through the autumnal equinox, the evil forces of darkness are said to be…
3 Simple rules for a happy life
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B. Dave Walters
“You always own the option of having no opinion. There is never any need to get worked up or to trouble your soul about things you can’t control. These things are not asking to be judged by you. Leave them alone.” — Marcus Aurelius (Meditations) On a recent episode of Rise UP with B. Dave Walters…
Suicide, and making sense of the senseless.
By
B. Dave Walters
“But in the end one needs more courage to live than to kill himself.” ― Albert Camus Anyone who’s lost a loved one to suicide knows how uniquely painful and confusing it can be. The death of Robin Williams opened the conversation again about how someone seems to ‘have it all’ can still choose to…
How to use the August Super Moon
By
B. Dave Walters
Starting August 10, we’ll be experiencing one of the three ‘super moons’ of the summer, where the Moon is physically closer to the Earth, making it appear bigger and brighter in the sky. This also means it will have greater influence on us than usual; there are going to be some BIG challenges to be…
Q&A: I STILL don’t know what to do with my life…HELP!
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B. Dave Walters
Question submitted via Formspring: “Hi, I’ve been reading some of your posts, really interesting and encouraging, I kinda feel better and not that lost but I can’t stop thinking about what I can do. The thing is that I’m one more person that doesn’t know what to do with her life. I’ve just finished university…
The Spiritual Lessons of Superheroes
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B. Dave Walters
As of the time of this writing, San Diego Comic Con is starting up. I’ll be appearing on a panel on Spiritual Themes in Comics on Saturday at 6 PM in room 4…stop by and see me if you’re in town! For now, I’d like to explain why super hero comic books and movies are worth…
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