Comparing yourself to other people is a great way to make yourself feel terrible. Stop doing it! Before COVID-19, our self-comparison may have centered around wealth, status, and beauty. Now, we struggle with our partners, family, and friends trying to decide who is more miserable. Understand this – everybody has a sad story. Everybody has […]
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Justice Without the Courts: Your Journal Prompt #114
Have you ever felt the sting of injustice? This week’s blog post has real-world secrets for navigating unethical people and situations. After reading this post, please use your power of persuasion for good, not evil. “The world is an ugly place.” You have probably heard this before. We can all see the TV ads for […]
Love and Independence: Your Journal Prompt #113
He loves me. He loves me not. She loves me. She loves me not. Love of self eliminates the need to be approved and accepted by others. You can just BE. What is self-love? When you love yourself, you accept your strengths and weakness. You can always strive to be better, but perfection is an […]
Breathe in, Breathe out – Relax into “Blood Magic”
Breathe in, breathe out. As the world spins around us, relax into romance and intrigue. Consider the fantasy novel “Blood Magic.” *Spoiler Alert* I pulled out of the vision. Devlin and I were kneeling on the carpet. He had wrapped his body around me. My arms had snaked their way around his taunt waist. His […]
Illusions: Your Journal Prompt #112
There is perception and there is truth. We often write grand “stories” about ourselves and the people around us—to be retold over and over again in our minds. The stories often skew towards the negative. Our ancestors survived with a grand sense of pessimism towards the unknown or one bad experience. Don’t eat those purple […]
Happy Father’s Day to Dads, Grandads, and Father Figures – “Blood Magic”
“Blood Magic” is a paranormal mystery set in small-town Virginia. The men are nice, the men are naughty. They may fight for good. They may fight for evil. But they all charge in fulfilling the ancient prophecy of Selina Anderson, vampire hunter. In this thrilling adventure, carnal delights can bring death or life. Prepare for […]
First-time Authors: Editing Services Just for You
Are you a first-time author? Are you ready to self-publish and share your book with the world? Indigo Stone loves working with NEWBIES. We offer caring, compassionate, but critically needed editing services. Indigo Stone Offers Editorial Evaluation An editorial evaluation is a critical first overview of your manuscript by a professional editor. Your chosen editor […]
Role Model, Be One: Your Journal Prompt #111
In the world, we are slowly recovering from a pandemic. In the USA, we are exploring reform to stop racial injustice. Everybody has an opinion on how to bring about change. March here. Donate there. Tweet that. Be a ROLE MODEL. If you care about your community and want to stop the spread of COVID-19, […]
Small Town Mystery, Big Time Adventure – “Blood Magic”
“Blood Magic” is a paranormal mystery set in Virginia. Selina Anderson battles vampires, witches, and were-animals to fulfill an ancient prophecy. In this thrilling adventure, carnal delights can bring death or life. Prepare for summer by gifting yourself or the reader in your life with an eBook of “Blood Magic.” B&N/Nook readers can use coupon […]
Embrace the Other: Your Journal Prompt #110
His skin color is different than mine. Her eyes are different. Look at that hair, those clothes, the walk. They are all from over there! Too many of us see healthy differences and judge them as inferior or something to be afraid of. Movies, books, and other entertainment remake the “Other” and turn it into […]