On the Road to My First Book

It’s been quite a learning curve. I’ve been on the road to completing my manuscript during the last few months.  I’ve considered several options including self-publishing. Lots to learn, some challenges, but exciting and satisfying as well.  And one of the best things about the experience is the generosity of help and advice that I [...]

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Let your DNA Motivate You

Have a desire to achieve something, but somehow just not motivated to strive for it? Welcome to the club. At one time or other, we face this situation. There are many self-help books out there that claim to help us find, regenerate or sustain this motivation. In her book Get Motivated!, motivational speaker Tamara Lowe [...]

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Of Taiwanese and American Mothers…

Katherine Jackson, mother of the late king of pop Michael Jackson, and Ai-tsao, the protagonist in the Taiwanese film Artemisia may be from worlds apart. And yet they are not so dissimilar. Last week, I watched the film Artemisia on Link TV. (Watch it online at www.linktv.org). It is the first fictional film by young [...]

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