{"id":6,"date":"2010-11-17T14:30:08","date_gmt":"2010-11-17T14:30:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/dailyjoys\/2010\/11\/what-kind-of-a-difference-does-personal-writing-make.html"},"modified":"2010-11-17T14:30:08","modified_gmt":"2010-11-17T14:30:08","slug":"what-kind-of-a-difference-does-personal-writing-make","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/dailyjoys\/2010\/11\/what-kind-of-a-difference-does-personal-writing-make.html","title":{"rendered":"What Kind of A Difference Does Personal Writing Make?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It makes a huge difference.<\/p>\n<p>There are so many ways to utilize writing to improve your daily experiences: from writing down the list of groceries you need to remembering what you learned during a meeting to exploring the nuggets of truth hiding in a repetitive experience.&nbsp; Writing is a key to unlock the doors of those things &#8211; and so much more.<\/p>\n<p>Since you&#8217;ve asked I&#8217;ll share with you a process I guide &#8211; Focus Phrase.&nbsp; I explain the process in some detail in SIMPLY AN INSPIRED LIFE, if you would like to explore the method on your own.&nbsp; If you prefer an exchange, and process with some accountability, when you are trying something new &#8211; you might want to discover some of the Simple Joys waiting for you in a guided writing practice.&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>Writing is indeed a way to discover the depth of your own wisdom and knowledge.&nbsp; <br \/>How might you incorporate the practice of writing in this very day?&nbsp; Many of my participants actually DO start with their grocery list&#8230;and work outward from there!<\/p>\n<p>And here is the announcement of my next writing process&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: -67.5pt\">HONEY IN THE HEART <\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: -67.5pt\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: -67.5pt\">Begin 2011 with mary anne radmacher<br \/>\nand a sweet Focus Phrase\u2122 writing process, HONEY IN THE HEART .<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: -67.5pt\">Beginning January 3 mary anne<br \/>\nwill guide you through a gentle, but dramatically impacting process built<br \/>\naround a native Guatemalan farewell blessing, &#8220;Long life, honey in the heart,<br \/>\nno evil, thirteen thanks you&#8217;s.&#8221;<span>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>Translated in to practical terms<span>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>it emphasizes: health, promises to yourself, service with compassion and<br \/>\ngratitude.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: -67.5pt\">HONEY IN THE HEART <span>&nbsp;<\/span>is 20 days (weekends &#8220;off&#8221;) of on- line<br \/>\nguided and partnered writing, personal, written exchanges with mary anne and<br \/>\nyour special participant&#8217;s gift package*:<span>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>$229.00<span>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n<\/span>Early registration thanks-giving price! $198.00<span>&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/span>Register <b>before<\/b> November 29 (Thanksgiving week end) for the reduced rate.<br \/>\nEarly registrants will receive their registration package the week after<br \/>\nThanksgiving.<span>&nbsp; <\/span>Regular registration<br \/>\npackages will be mailed December 27.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-right: -1in\">This is a great way to begin<br \/>\n2011.<span>&nbsp; <\/span>The registration gift* will<br \/>\ninclude a personalized copy of mary anne&#8217;s newest book, LIVE WITH INTENTION,<br \/>\nsupport cards for the process, local Whidbey Island honey and a favorite pen of<br \/>\nmary anne&#8217;s. 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