Albert Flynn Desilver
Author of Writing as a Path to Awakening: A Year to Becoming an Excellent Writer and Living an Awakened Life
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- 5
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- 68
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- Rating
- 3.9
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- 3
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- 6
I enjoyed the structure of the book -- using each month of the year to connect to a different literary theme and writing idea was a fresh take I hadn't come across before. But some of the chapters dragged on, and the meditations did nothing for me. (Besides, it's damn hard to both meditate and read along with a meditation; and since I wasn't listening to the audio book, it would have taken too much effort to record myself reading the meditation and then go through it on my own.) I've been meditating for years, and I have a solid practice in place. Unfortunately, neither the meditations nor the writing exercises interested me enough to actually do anything with them.
Ultimately, this is an original take on a subject that's been approached from many angles over the years. Unfortunately, it's also utterly forgettable.… (more)