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Every time we're about to criticize someone for what we think they did wrong, let's first remember to thank them for the things they did right. And to mean it; to sincerely affirm them. Then, if there's still a problem that needs to be shared, it will come from a completely different energy -- and actually be heard!

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Sometimes you don't choose the material; the material chooses you.

Choose, Chooses, Material, Materials, Sometimes
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There are writers you admire, for the skill or the art, for the inventiveness or for the professionalism of a career well spent. And there are writers-sometimes the same ones, sometimes not-to whom you are powerfully attracted, for reasons that may or may not have to do with literary values. They speak to you, or speak for you, sometimes with a voice that could almost be your own. Often there is one writer in particular who awakens you, who is the teacher they say you will meet when you are ready for the lesson.

Art, Particular, Ready, Skills, Spent, Teacher

We were so fundamental that almost everything had been stripped away from the place of worship. Think of the role words can play, when all other enticements and sensual attractions are gone.

Attractions, Everything, Gone, Play, Sensual, Thinking

Words are the basic tools, if you are a writer. But why? Why do you choose one set of tools rather than another?

Basic, Choose, Ifs, Tools, You Choose
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