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Will we ever have great writers again?

bob November 23, 2024April 27, 2025

Every age has its great writers – and historians, poets, novelists, scientists, mystics, journalists, essayists, playwrights, naturalists, technologists, and business

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What’s a lifetime of toil compared to A.I. music created in seconds?

bob October 14, 2024April 27, 2025

Music provides the background for my life. I write to music. I drive to music. I fall asleep to music.

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the quote from Shakespeare, "Don't only practice your art, but force your way into its secrets, for it and knowledge can raise men to the divine", against a background of aspen trees and blue sky
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Dear Writers, Artists, and all Creators and Creatives: you’re not in charge, despite what you think

bob September 28, 2024April 27, 2025

Art is a mystical process. Writing or any creative act is a spiritual or mystical process.  Every capacity or ability

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a raging volcano against a storm gray sky
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Creators can outsmart ChatGPT and rise above the explosion of artificial intelligence

bob September 27, 2024April 27, 2025

Today, in early 2023, new AI platforms and capabilities are causing shockwaves through the creator economy and creators’ lives. But

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young man standing the desert in a white t shirt with a VR headset on, against a cloudy sky and distant desert mountains
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The necessity of analog experience in an increasingly digital world

bob May 27, 2024April 27, 2025

Covid drove us all inside to go contactless and rely on our digital devices. Those digital and virtual solutions performed

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a single woman hiking in the distance on a treeless trail against a gray sky
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An innovative approach for creators’ biggest challenges in the midst of a down economy and the explosion of A.I.

bob May 27, 2024April 27, 2025

Creativity, life, and the creator economy have leaped out of the frying pan of COVID into the fire of A.I.

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look here in this crowd to find, to master an online audience
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Master an online audience: Top Ten Ways for Creators

bob July 6, 2023April 27, 2025

We need an audience. As the Kinks said in their 1972 hit, Celluloid Heroes, “Everybody’s a dreamer and everybody’s a

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a small person on a distant mountain ridge against the rising sun - tag common creator mistakes to avoid
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14 not-so-common Creator mistakes to avoid – any one of them will sink you

bob April 16, 2023April 27, 2025

With the next recession underway, succeeding in the creator economy is more challenging than ever. A record number of creators

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an old two story mountain lodge of stone and logs with people and bicycles hanging out upfront - deep appreciation for Earth
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How to feel the earth turning beneath you and find deep appreciation for Earth, our home

bob March 6, 2023April 27, 2025

When astronauts go to space and see for the first time that dramatic view of their planet suspended in the

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a small stream running through a narrow green forested mountain valley
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In a world gone digital, virtual, and artificial — my quest for authentic analog experience off the grid

bob January 4, 2023April 27, 2025

Our lives and my life become consumed by virtual experiences. The digital, simulated, artificial, streamed, and recorded consume our attention.

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Homeless on my 12th birthday, Rand McNally showed me wilderness

bob December 17, 2022April 27, 2025

Atlases and their maps are the most truthful books. They offer as well endless untold stories and mysteries for a

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a small person on a distant mountain ridge against the rising sun
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How my writing demons point the way forward

bob November 2, 2022April 27, 2025

I write constantly. My writing demons help. Usually, I write with my expensive fountain pen collection, occasionally at a keyboard on

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toppled life guard stand on a beach with a massive suspension bridge in the background and a sign that says 'no lifeguard'
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Three brutal lessons on your path to digital stardom

bob November 2, 2022April 27, 2025

The internet is crowded with gurus and programs selling digital success. But they may divert your path to digital stardom.

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a single seven-leaf marijuana stem against a hazy setting sun in the background
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The Ballad of Woody, the Stealth Bong

bob July 23, 2022April 27, 2025

When Colorado became the first state to legalize pot in 2016, I was proud! I wanted to beam myself back

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a simple desk in a well lit room with a typewriter and big windows looking out on green trees
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Virginia Woolf was only partially right: get a room, yes — and you’ll need many spaces 

bob July 23, 2022April 27, 2025

Photo by Nathan Van Egmond on Unsplash Virginia Woolf wrote in 1929 about A Room of One’s Own and spoke to writers through the ages.

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The single undeniable common denominator and equalizer for all Creators: we all create experiences 

bob May 5, 2022April 27, 2025

Creators come together! You all share in the same work: creating experiences. Those who create digital art, music, fiction, and

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The hype and inauthenticity of online business has become exhausting in its tedium

bob May 4, 2022April 27, 2025

Perhaps you’ve been at this online business game long enough that you’re no longer interested in or motivated by all

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a young well dressed couple in an old sepia photo - Mel and Dorothy Berry, circa 1947 the parents of the author
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Overcoming a Legacy of Smallness to Be With the Universe in Ecstatic Motion

bob May 3, 2022April 27, 2025

In the last year plus, I’ve found my voice and the intrinsic motivation to write, and constantly. I’ve been a

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jagged horizon barely lit against an faded setting sun
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Optical Illusions of the Evening Mountains Suggest Crossing Horizons in the Mind

bob May 3, 2022April 27, 2025

Along the Colorado front range, the Rockies rise abruptly from the treeless and flat High Plains. The mountains provide a

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As a creator in self-help, how do you get your content read and applied?

bob April 27, 2022April 27, 2025

You only have about 1.3 seconds for these five steps So, you write content to help others. You’re focused on

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Humphrey Bogart in the famous scene in Casablanca, 'of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, she walks into mine'
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Of all the illusions in all the minds in all humanity, you stumbled into this one

bob January 29, 2019April 27, 2025

I’ve researched consciousness and the human experience for the last 3 decades. I’m convinced: Among the thoughts that crowd the

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