Yes is such an affirming word and it does appear to be helped along in that area by the "!". Last year on this day, I wrote a post about Saying No to Being a Yes Woman . I was in a different place, struggling to let my authentic voice breathe. This year I'm in a totally different mind frame. I'm contradicting myself, by asking you to say "Yes." It's okay to let the "yes" be; hang it out, in its perfect form and shape as a concept and a word. Say: Yes to increasing your vocabulary Yes to widening your ways of expressing yourself through that vocabulary Yes to expression of the affirmative Yes to the possibilities of language and the many forms of punctuation to frames it Perhaps all this agreeableness is a result of the fact that I'm writing and blogging more. Through those expressive activities my abilities to embrace, challenge, re-frame, and most of all express, is very affirmative. So, it's Hump Day. For wha...
The virtual studio of author and artist Stephanie Rose Bird brings together artistic process and reflection with the literary arts, in a manner that is designed to be instructive and inspirational.