As a coach, I’m seeing more and more people going through a spiritual awakening. Here I explore the signs, symptoms, and solutions to...

So the Earth has a chance to be a somebody Photo by Debby Hudson The prevailing wisdom on social media is: Go Big or Go Home. More...

How do we heal our relationship with money? I’m not just talking about making more money or acquiring more possessions? I’m talking about...

WATER ranked No. 1 in Spiritual Healing and other categories in the Kindle Store. ART IS OUR ACTIVISM Pandemic, death of a friend,...

September 8, 2020 3 p.m. I’m sitting at my desk in my home office working on a client project. Outside the window, fat dramatic of burnt...

The Use of Archetypes in my novel Water Water, my fourth novel, opens with a dark night of the soul. The protagonist, Pearl, is 28 years...

Years ago, a journalist friend in Seattle came over to my apartment. She’d just returned from Afghanistan, where she was responsible for...

Sat, 29 Dec 2018 23:58:11 +0000 I’ve been a book coach for 20 years and have helped thousands of people write their stories, in workshops...

Artists and writers face a lot of rejection. People will tell you to “get over it.” They’ll say: “Who the hell cares what other people...

Thu, 08 Nov 2018 21:53:51 +0000 Yesterday, I posted a blog, What is a Book Coach?, where I talked about what makes a good book coach....

7 a.m. Dreams swirl around me as I roll out of bed. My dreams are a pivotal part of my creative life, informing my art, novel writing,...

Mon, 11 Nov 2019 16:18:15 +0000 Understanding your emotions on your literary journey is just as important as knowing how to write In...

Tue, 03 Jul 2018 17:51:14 +0000 Blue Man, 2016, Outside the Lines, one painting a day for one year, carolineallen.com In 2007, Harvard...

Tue, 05 Jun 2018 19:32:34 +0000 Red nude, from the one-painting-a-day-for-one-year series, Outside the Lines, 2016. carolineallen.com...

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Originally Published in Blue Lyra Review, Feb. 2015 The greatest gift I ever received was a book I never read. The winter I turned...

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Wed, 07 Nov 2018 18:06:23 +0000 When I became a book coach nearly 20 years ago, I’d actually never heard the term before. I knew about...

Thu, 19 Apr 2018 16:07:37 +0000 Follow protagonist Pearl as she travels the world in search of self and purpose. CarolineAllen.com.