Lori's Blog on Books, Writing, and Creativity

Enjoy these articles on my books, writing in general, and the even broader topic of creativity. Although most have been written by me, I invite guests to contribute, too.

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Tag: real world

Are You a Forest Type or a Tree Type?

Lori Wolf-Heffner | August 12, 2017
“This constant back-and-forth is one of the most metabolism-consuming things that our brain can do. We step out of time, out of the moment, and survey the big picture. We…

Do You “Risk It All” for Your Dreams?

Lori Wolf-Heffner | August 5, 2017
I’ve been reading self-help books on and off for years, and I wonder how they can promise that you can “have it all.” However, I also find these inspiring, and…

You Get Inspired By Someone/thing and Want It: Consider Reconsidering

Lori Wolf-Heffner | June 17, 2017
I’ve read over the years how the brain doesn’t fully mature until age 21 or 22. I also read a Quora response from someone (I’ve lost the reference, unfortunately) who…

A Different Way to Listen

Lori Wolf-Heffner | February 18, 2017
I’m going to introduce you to a man you have probably never heard of. His name is Joseph Schaeffer. He’s a mediator and educator. If you’ve been around long enough,…

Applying to University? Here are My 9 Regrets About My Studies

Lori Wolf-Heffner | February 11, 2017
In Ontario, young people are supposed to know what to do with their lives by the time they’re 17 so they can start applying to post-secondary education. For me, it…

Don’t Be Afraid to Dig Deep

Lori Wolf-Heffner | January 21, 2017
Have you ever dived into the deep end of a pool, tried to touch the bottom, and then come up, feeling immensely satisfied that you were just 10 feet below…

Passion vs. Real Life

Lori Wolf-Heffner | September 6, 2014
There’s nothing more enjoyable about writing than finding out something new about yourself as you’re writing. In this case, I’m starting to question the validity behind the “follow your passion” philosophy…

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