This week at Adjustment Guidance, the blog post is about finding moments of joy even in bad times, then using those joyful moments to build a happier life. Read more at Adjustment Guidance.
When we decided to do the podcast, one of the things we seriously considered was how open we should be. We quickly came to the conclusion that the only way we could do the podcast was to be 100% open about who we are. We also felt it was important to be open about...
Characters begin in real observation, no matter how far they may stray from that initial spark. For example, in one of my books, an important character is a talking paper giraffe. That giraffe began in two places: in a painting I saw and in some timid people I know who have performed acts of...
Kisstopher writes about inviting more joy into your life through the power of laughter. Read more at Adjustment Guidance.
For those of you who follow us on twitter, you will be well aware of a lot of my core trauma. One aspect of this is trauma I suffered is around the celebration of my birthday. The trauma was so deep that I had banned birthday celebrations for myself. Not celebrating my birthday has...
It’s not Garamond. Let’s be clear about that. But where do book ideas come from? Some writers seem to have endless amounts and others struggle to come up with a single one, but all book ideas–I believe–come from answering one of a few questions. (1) What if? “What if” books are often fantasy (“What...
Summer is in full force in Japan, but even hot weather doesn’t mean there’s no room for joy in your life. Read more at Adjustment Guidance.