Monthly Archives: August 2011

p. 4 Something dramatic happens to girls in early adolescence. Just as planes and ships disappear mysteriously into the Bermuda Triangle, so do the selves of girls go down in droves. They crash and burn in a social and developmental … Continue reading →

p.115-116 …It must be very easy, she thought, to have a detective agency that catered only to the needs of rich people, the No. 1 Rich Person’s Detective Agency, as the charging of fees would always be painless. But that … Continue reading →

Seek Inspiration “‘You are what you eat’ applies to your brain, too. The information you consume affects the creative ideas you have. Be selective about the stimuli you allow into your life, making it a point to expose yourself to … Continue reading →

p. 6, 7 Of course, there are already special, spectacular women out there who were born and/or imbued with a strong sense of personal destiny — you may even be one of them. Generally, aspirations and lofty intentions don’t dovetail … Continue reading →

“He’ll be coming and going” he had said. “One day you’ll see him and another you won’t. He doesn’t like being tied down–and of course he has other countries to attend to. It’s quite all right. He’ll often drop in. … Continue reading →

One of the key scenes is when the children are with Mr. and Mrs. Beaver and are first told about Aslan (the Christ figure), from the novel itself: “Is – is he a man?” asked Lucy. “Aslan a man!” said … Continue reading →