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Julia Cameron: The Writer's Way

Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable People

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Is St. Martin's a Good Idea?

Until he was 29 you had lots of issues with drugs and alcohol so is this a topic that we can discuss or is this off limits? I found myself trying always to be brilliant and second-guessing myself. When I turned 29 I got struck sober after 16 years of Catholic education, they said if you want to stay sober you're going to have to pray. So I put a little sign up by my writing station that said okay God you take care of the quality I'll take care of The quantity. And what I found was that when I tried to let the higher power write through me that I wrote much more succinctly directly honestly and my career took off.

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