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Writing Your Story

When I Wasn’t A Writer

  • Nancy Wait
  • April 20, 2015
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I have wanted to tell this story for ages, but was never able to fit it into my memoir. I made a pencil sketch of it back in 2008 because it was ...
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Getting Strategic with the Storyteller Archetype

  • Lynne Maree
  • January 16, 2015
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The following is an excerpt from a scene between Walt Disney and Pamela Travers in the film Saving Mr. Banks: “Give her to me, Mrs. Travers. ...
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The Art Of Coaching A Writer

  • Nancy Wait
  • January 9, 2015
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There is magic in seeing another writer finish their book, knowing you had something to do with it. It’s like being a mid-wife, or taking your ...
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“Writing Your Life Makes It Real”

  • Nancy Wait
  • November 12, 2014
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Is it possible to weave a story of pain and despair into something beautiful, capable of inspiring others? The answer is Yes, if we are brave and ...
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“Memoir as Soul Work”

  • Nancy Wait
  • August 1, 2014
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All art is expression. All expression is a way of putting it “out there.” As soon as we put it out there it’s no longer inside us, or ...
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Inspirational Writing Retreats: Life Stories

  • Lynne Maree
  • January 12, 2014
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Hi Everyone, This is the next ‘Life Stories’ writing experience – a 6 week course that includes personal coaching, editing and proofread...
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The Story Bridge

  • Nancy Wait
  • August 27, 2013
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Years ago I had a shrink who told me to imagine a bridge. Okay, I said. He wanted me to see myself in the present on one side. Okay. Next, on the ...
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The Wound is a Gateway

  • Nancy Wait
  • May 25, 2013
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The wound is a gateway if you allow it to be. This is how I found my gateway....     One day about nine years after my ...
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Writer’s Block? Maybe You Need A Mission

  • Nancy Wait
  • March 2, 2013
  • 2

I’m serious. Writer’s block is serious. It can be devastating. I’m currently hosting a blog talk radio show called Inspirational Storytell...
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“The Nancy Who Drew”

  • Nancy Wait
  • July 23, 2012
  • 0

  This video (book trailer) explains why Nancy Wait taught herself to write and her amazing journey as she connected with the blueprint of ...
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“Story-Me”

  • Nancy Wait
  • July 12, 2012
  • 0

Why should we write our stories? Because in the words of Baba Ram Dass : “Everything changes once we identify with being the witness to ...
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