Lindy Hughes Pfeil
On rejection...and Alice
When I was 12, I was rejected by the performing arts high school I had had my heart set on attending. I thought my world would end. I...
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Lindy Hughes Pfeil
Jul 43 min
On not being a tourist
In 1988, I arrived in Italy with a backpack containing tarot cards, traveller’s cheques (remember those?) and a purple journal in which I...
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Lindy Hughes Pfeil
Feb 141 min
Leap Day Writing Offer!
I am SO excited to share - FINALLY - my new offering: The Life Writing Lab! It has been a LONG time in the making, as I searched for the...
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Lindy Hughes Pfeil
Jan 23 min
On January and no more resolutions
It was the Ancient Babylonians’ fault. They were the ones who started the whole resolution-making thing 4000 years ago. They organised a...
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Lindy Hughes Pfeil
May 5, 20235 min
Still Walking in Circles
I recently went road tripping through South Africa. Thanks to the Worldwide Labyrinth Locator, I discovered that labyrinths existed in...
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Lindy Hughes Pfeil
Jan 1, 20234 min
What's the soundtrack to your life?
No more resolutions at New Year! Instead, look back. Reflect on your life as though it were a movie. What is your soundtrack?
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Lindy Hughes Pfeil
Nov 9, 20224 min
Planes, trains and bumper stickers
I once saw a bumper sticker that said, “There is magic in the unexpected.” Or something like that. It was long ago. The ‘80s. Before...
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Lindy Hughes Pfeil
Oct 24, 20223 min
NaNoWriMo and Silent-Write-Wednesdays in November
NaNoWriMo and free write Wednesdays in November. Write your memoir, autobiography, or novel before the end of 2022!
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Lindy Hughes Pfeil
Sep 1, 20224 min
The Show Must Go On
Mother Tongues explores the language and voices of who we come from and the lasting impact of both having and being a mother.
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Lindy Hughes Pfeil
Jul 1, 20223 min
Let's spend summer banishing assumptions
Banish assumptions by asking questions that provide greater insight and understanding into others and ourselves.
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Lindy Hughes Pfeil
Mar 1, 20224 min
On the road again
I come from a family of road trippers. Growing up, I recall my father spending weeks each year planning our annual summer vacation. With...
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Lindy Hughes Pfeil
Jun 12, 20193 min
Who wants to live forever?
How Guided Autobiography turned my midlife crisis into a memoir, gave me new perspective on life and a renewed sense of humour.
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Lindy Hughes Pfeil
Jun 9, 20192 min
the power of a good story
Why I dedicated my first book to my Grade 5 teacher.
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