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  • What a great post, Dani. I appreciate your perspective—always—on social media and onli...on NPR last night about boredom, and how it brings the brain back to "default mode," a critical state of mind fo...
  • Yeeeees, thank you for sharing! You state things so clearly that I can really nod too, als...ter (which have been set to "panic and desperation mode" f...feel the crisis acutely. I guess most of those "internet"-writers who never had th...
  • I totally understand your frustration with social media. I just braved the social...rin advised me, you have to shift hats as a writer, shifting from creative mode to business mode. My main apprehension is maki...
  • The name that I use on here and around the Internet (at least with writing related stu...blog or on my writing, it's like an alter ego of sorts and I shift into writer mode.
  • After having been published by traditional publishers for academic books,  I chose self-publishing for my self-help book because I didn't want to spend energy convinci...
  • Hey Betsy--great story and with such humor as always! I'm still learning too, and keep finding out all these "rules" about what we are supposed to be doing--but unless...
  • I particularly like "Research first, ask questions later." I have done extensive research on diseases, crimes, or scenarios, after suddenly deciding to switch directi...
  • Done! It boggles my mind how they could even attempt this when everyone knows how having Internet access is so important when it comes to communication and information...
  • By the way, I checked with Outlook Springs for clarification on submission guidelines: content published on Internet blogs is considered published. You must submit material that has never been published in any form.
  • Wow. I didn't know I HAD an update message. Much less one begging for puns. Just goes to show how little control we actually have over this Internet thingymabob. "I can't let you do that, Dave."