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A positive message: joy, laughter, scenes from real life (the real thing), kindness, generosity, heroes involved, peace. Coca Cola relates the story in a simple way: keep it pure, keep it simple, according to The Brand Gap.

Remember the importance of the Now. It is your power place, the place of transformation. The past is gone. You only have Now to choose how you will be, who you will be, and that choice will create your tomorrows.

P'taah (via miraculousunderstanding)

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4 Easy Steps for Outlining a Novel as a Pantser

Every year, we’re lucky to have great sponsors for our nonprofit events. Plottr, a 2021 NaNo sponsor, is a visual outlining software that helps you plan your book for success. Today, author Troy Lambert shares some tips for outlining a novel when you’re used to flying by the seat of your pants:

Pantsing a novel can be great—after all, writing into the dark and discovering the story as you go is kinda fun, right? 

But you probably also know it can lead to nonsensical plots, writer’s block, and endless rewrites.

Well, don’t worry. As a book coach, editor, and mystery author of over 25 novels, I’ve been there myself… and I understand exactly what you’re experiencing.

The good news is you can use this simple four step formula to give yourself the best of both worlds: a general roadmap for your novel that still lets you take fun detours along the way.

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Pay attention to the things you are naturally drawn to. They are often connected to your path, passion, and purpose in life.

Ideas al vilo con pensamientos al vilo

Se conducian con sistemas binarios 0 y 1; cero por NO y 1 por SI.
Vivian en un mundo feliz y robotizado; no sabian que la malfuncion o dano era parte de la condicion misma de la existencia del ser humano.
Pero ellos eran perfectos, y les gustaba su felicidad robotizada de 0 y 1.

character movements for anxiety

1. Pacing: The character walks back and forth in a small area, unable to stay still due to restlessness and nervous energy.

2. Fidgeting: The character repeatedly adjusts their clothing, taps their fingers, or plays with objects, unable to keep their hands still.

3. Nail-biting: The character nervously bites their nails, a common habit that indicates anxiety or nervousness.

4. Rapid breathing: The character's breaths become quick and shallow, as if they're struggling to catch their breath due to heightened anxiety.

5. Clenching fists: The character tightly clenches their hands into fists, a physical manifestation of their inner tension and anxiety.

6. Avoiding eye contact: The character averts their gaze, unable to maintain eye contact due to feelings of unease or insecurity.

7. Shaking or trembling: The character's body shakes or trembles involuntarily, reflecting the physical manifestation of their anxiety.

8. Wrapping arms around oneself: The character crosses their arms tightly over their chest, as if seeking comfort or a sense of protection from their anxious thoughts.

9. Picking at skin or lips: The character absentmindedly picks at their skin or lips, a subconscious action resulting from nervousness or anxiety.

10. Swallowing hard: The character visibly swallows, indicating a dry throat and heightened anxiety.