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The End – And Maybe a Beginning

January 16, 2025January 21, 2025Artists/Creativity

I’ve known for months now this post was coming. These past few weeks I’ve made excuses not to write it, but I can’t stall forever. This is my 500th original post for this blog. I’ve been writing Bursts of Brilliance for a Creative Life for 10 years and 11 months. I’ve written more than 244,000...

How 3.5 Book Clubs Helped Me Grow This Year

December 31, 2022December 28, 2022Artists/Creativity

For most of my life, I avoided invitations to join book clubs. I had way too many books on my “to read” list already. Not to mention all the reading I was doing as research for my work. Then along came the pandemic, and I accidentally found myself in 3.5 book clubs. The first started...