Comments on: How Expressive Writing Can Improve Your Emotional and Physical Health

By: Week in Review {Pics + Links} - Kimberly Wilson

Week in Review {Pics + Links} - Kimberly Wilson — Sat, 19 Nov 2016 23:47:46 +0000

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By: Judith Henry

Judith Henry — Fri, 09 Oct 2015 21:23:00 +0000

After writing a book about all I learned during the six years of caring for my elderly parents, I realized how healing it was to get my thoughts on paper. Not everything went into the book, but the very act of getting it out of my head helped to move me forward. Because of that, I created a writers group expressly for caregivers, which has just celebrated its 1st year anniversary. Every month we meet to share our work and leave saying how good it feels to be in the presence of others who understand the jumble of emotions that caregivers experience every day.

By: Joy Lennick

Joy Lennick — Fri, 07 Aug 2015 10:02:59 +0000

Like many people, I suffered from depression after too many of my loved ones died (fortunately not before or since) and one cannot empathize about anything until experienced (a lesson truly learnt!). I have always been a ‘scribbler’ in one form or another, and although I didn’t write much during that awful time, what I did write was cathartic and helpful. I am now 83 and have written five books (published), many poems and short stories, also published, and find that writing still excites,liberates, and increases well-being, Indeed,I love it, and intend to carry on until I pop my clogs…

By: Patricia Smith

Patricia Smith — Wed, 15 Jul 2015 07:28:53 +0000

Torrential words transcribed pouring out pain during mental health collapse allowed rebirth of new self.

By: Mike

Mike — Thu, 09 Jul 2015 11:37:24 +0000

I think these new discoveries about the interaction of mind and body are fascinating.

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Best Fiction and Writing Blogs | M.C. Tuggle, Writer — Thu, 09 Jul 2015 05:26:26 +0000

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Wed, 08 Jul 2015 15:00:49 +0000

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By: Carol Fragale Brill

Carol Fragale Brill — Wed, 24 Jun 2015 17:32:09 +0000

As I approach the one year anniversary of my cancer diagnosis, I can confirm that writing about it was helpful, and healing, often renewing hope