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Category Archives: synchronicity
History as Heart Stories
History---political, emotional, spiritual---is ultimately personal story. Tracing my own ancestors, I found an amazing connection to Milford-Haven!
Posted in American Revolution, Books, careers, Creativity, familial history, family history and genealogy, Family values, head and heart connection, head and heart connection, Heart, history, Intuition, Journaling, life's purpose, Louis L'amour, Mara Purl, Milford Haven, Milford-Haven Novels & Stories, mission and core purpose in life, of lives through books, Opening up to New Worlds, Political history, Re-Build your Life, relationships, sychronicity of life, synchronicity, Transformation, Uncategorized, Western Fiction, What the Heart Knows, Writing
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Tagged American Revolution, ancestry, author Mara Purl, career ambitions, changes of The Milford Haven Books, discovering and creating new worlds, Don Carlo, emotional history, familial history, family history and genealogy, family values, Fiction, financial upheaval, George Washington, heart, history, history of Milford Haven, history of people in 1700s, history of the West, intuition, Julius Caesar, Lafayette, learning history, life dreams, living with heart and head, living with sense of purpose, living with vision, Louis L'Amour, Marie Antoinette, Milford Haven on the shores of the Chesapeake in Virginia, Milford Haven Wales, new visions in ife, personal histories, political agendas, political history, Politics, racial prejudice, relationships, spiritual history, stories about history, sychronicity, teaching history, transformative fiction, Visions for New world, What the Heart Knows, women's fiction, writing, www.marapurl.com
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Father Love
Men who wear their hearts on their sleeves are stronger than they may appear.
Posted in Acting, Associated Press, Audio Drama, Books, careers, Connecting through books, Creativity, current events, Heart, inspiring through fiction novels, Integrating lifes purpose through art, Japan, Journalism, Love, Magical moments, Mara Purl, Men wearing hearts on sleeves, Milford-Haven Novels & Stories, musician-singer-songwriter, of lives through books, Personal Essays, Publishing, relationships, screenwriting and acting, self-growth, Small Town Fiction, Soap Opera Fiction, synchronicity, Transformation, Travel, Uncategorized, What the Heart Knows, Women's Fiction, Writing
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Tagged author Mara Purl, demanding fathers, directing Milford-Haven radio drama, expanding hearts and creativity by father's influence, Father Love, Fathers Day, good fathering, good men with good fathering qualities, hero-worship for fathers, imprint a father makes on child, Japan, Mara Purl at Associated Press, Mara Purl transitions from journalist to performer, Mara Purl's life in Tokyo, men wearing hearts on sleeves, Men's Work seminars and discussion groups, protagonist in What the Heart Knows, protective fathers, qualities of good fathers, radio drama Milford-Haven, relationship advice of fathers, secrets to how men find their balance, supportive fathers, The Milford-Haven Books, undertones and overtones of What the Heart Knows, What the Heart Knows, www.marapurl.com, Yale Drama School
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Suitcase Whisperer
Lessons to a frequent traveler from her suitcase.
Posted in AHA Moments, Books, careers, Creativity, flow of life, Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience, Heart, inspiring through fiction novels, Integrating lifes purpose through art, Intuition, life's purpose, Magical moments, Mara Purl, Metaphors, Milford-Haven Novels & Stories, mission and core purpose in life, musician-singer-songwriter, Novel series, Nurturing the soul, Opening up to New Worlds, Personal Essays, Power of the universe, Publishing, Re-Build your Life, relationships, self-growth, synchronicity, Transformation, transformation through AHA moments, Travel, Uncategorized, Women's Fiction, Writing
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Tagged Advance Reader Copies of What the Heart Knows, author Mara Purl, changes of The Milford Haven Books, dealing with frustration and entitlement, Fiction, lessons about travel, listening to heart opens up new worlds, listening to hearts whisper, Narrative writing, relationships, The Milford-Haven Books, transformative fiction, transforming lives through books, What the Heart Knows, women's fiction, women's fiction novels, writing, www.marapurl.com
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Love the “Aha!”
I’ve been working on a list of favorite things: walks along the beach, walks in the mountains, walks through museums . . . okay, there’s a walking theme here, I get that.
But then I wondered what else do these favorite activities have in common? And it occurred to me it’s the moments where an insight flashes, as though someone suddenly turned on a light bulb.
When these moments occur, maybe I’ve have been puzzling over why a character in my current novel travels to a certain location. Or I might be intrigued by someone’s unexpected reaction to something I’ve written.… Read more
Posted in AHA Moments, Books, Connecting through books, Creativity, Heart, inspiring through fiction novels, Logical Thinking, Mara Purl, Milford-Haven Novels & Stories, Nurturing the soul, of lives through books, Personal Essays, Publishing, Re-Build your Life, self-growth, synchronicity, Transformation, transformation through AHA moments, Women's Fiction, Writing
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Go With the Flow
FLOW can be active, rather than passive, when we use it as a metaphor to see what's flowing in our lives, and what's not, because it's frozen, diverted, or swirling into energy-sucking funnels.
Posted in Books, California, Creativity, economic recovery, flow of life, Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience, Heart, joy, Love, Mara Purl, Milford-Haven Novels & Stories, of lives through books, Power of the universe, power of the universe, power of the universe, Power of Universe, Publishing, Re-Build your Life, relationships, Science, self-growth, sychronicity of life, synchronicity, synchronicity, Transformation, Women's Fiction
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