Overcoming Writer's Block By: Eddie Prentice | - Everyone has got something to say about writer's block and everyone has a different way of coping with it. Here are some helpful tips suggested by some of the world's greatest writers.
1.On getting started
"The secret of getting ahead is getting started. The secret of getting started is breaking your complex overwhelming tasks into small manageable tasks, and then starting on the first one." —Mark Twain
Sylvia Plath - Poet, Novelist, American Icon By: marciano guerrero | - Discussing with my wife the quality education that women get in women's colleges, Mary Patricia pointed out to Wellesley producing Hillary Rodham Clinton, and Smith College Sylvia Plath. Of Mrs. Clinton we know a lot, but of Sylvia Plath we know less.
Sylvia Plath attended Smith from 1950-1955, and graduated summa cum laude, wining a Fulbright Scholarship to Cambridge. There she met poet Ted Hughes, whom she later married.
Is Poor Mental Health Rare? By: Dr. Jennifer B. Baxt, DMFT, NCC, DCC | - For people who may be suffering any form of poor mental health, it may feel like they are alone and that no one else around them can understand what they are going through. The other difficulty is that they might believe there is something wrong with them that cant be known to anyone else for fear they might be rejected by others, as a result of their condition. It is because of these difficulties, and possibly for other reasons, that many people with mental health problems, such as major dep ... Tags:help, depression, anxiety, online counseling, online therapy, teenagers, online therapist, self-esteem, families, relationship, children, substance abus
Is Bipolar The Root Of Genius? By: Riley Hendersen | - Almost since the beginning of time, human beings have recognized the connection between intelligence or creativity and mental illness. Consider the way these individuals are portrayed in movies and books, for instance - the mad scientist working day and night in his laboratory, the hallucinating artist who doesn't even take time out from his creative work to eat. Those with Bipolar disorder are not immune to this stereotype. In fact, scientists and researchers have noted that an unusually high n ... Tags:bipolar
I am silver and exact. I have no preconceptions. Whatever I see, I swallow immediately Just as it is, unmisted by love or dislike. I am not cruel, only truthful The eye of a little god, four-cornered. Most of the time I meditate on the opposite wall . It is pink, with speckles. I have looked at it so long I think it is a partr of my heart. But it flickers. Faces and darkness separate us over ... Tags:poetry
Why There Is A Growing Demand For Poetry Books By: Justine Eaglestone | - Where were you when American poetess Sylvia Plath gassed herself in her London kitchen at the age of 30 during the harsh winter of 1963?
Not perhaps the stuff our memories are made of, but all that could change. There is a distinct revival worldwide of interest in poetry and poets. This is expressed in the increased purchase of poetry books, both anthologies and works by individual poets, in the new and secondhand book markets.