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  • Welcome Mat Re: i can open your eyes.

    Welcome to the YWS, Pooja! Let me welcome you with a picture of a piece of toast; Now that that's done, may as well throw a few questions. What sort ...

    Feb 6, 2010
  • Welcome Mat Re: So happy I could howl!

    Pleased to meet you, JD, and glad to see I've got more questions to answer. Let's roll. I do a lot of poetry, and I don't plan to stop, but ...

    Jan 7, 2010
  • Welcome Mat Re: So happy I could howl!

    So many new questions!!! I met one of my favorite authors at the writer's festival here in Vancouver, Canada. His name's Don Calme, and his recent book "Swim the Fly" ...

    Jan 6, 2010
  • Welcome Mat Re: So happy I could howl!

    Yeah, that's a little weird I didn't say what my script was about, did I? It follows Phil, a top psychiatrist, when he gets a surprising patient; James Liftin, the ...

    Jan 6, 2010
  • Welcome Mat Re: So happy I could howl!

    Hello, anyone who reads this! I got into writing in 8th grade, and REALLY took to it. I currently go to 2 writing workshops, I write whenever I feel, and ...

    Jan 6, 2010


Every time I’ve gotten feedback that was hard to take it was usually hard to take because there was truth in it and I didn’t like that (or didn’t want to receive it). That’s not to say all harsh feedback is good or that we should be harsh for harshness’ sake, but learning to absorb truth without letting it break your inner core/break you is a lifelong skill that keeps your mind elastic and open to learning.
— soundofmind