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		<title>Going Creative: How Is It For You?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 10:22:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Orna Ross</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Questions about your creative intelligence for a book by Orna Ross.]]></description>
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		<title>Billy Connolly’s Creative Intelligence.</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 13:38:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Orna Ross</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA["We could each have our own view of the sky. Then it would belong to us... and not to some dead Italian" ]]></description>
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		<title>A Literary Guide to Dublin</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 18:16:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Orna Ross</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Once in a while someone comes along with a publishing idea so elegant, so simple and so damnably right, that you find yourself struggling to celebrate it, for being consumed with... literary envy.  This is just such an I-wish-I'd thought-of-that revelation. ]]></description>
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		<title>A Creative Breather</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 05:53:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Orna Ross</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This exercise only takes two minutes and is profoundly stilling. Use it in times of anxiety or stress, when you cannot stop thinking or racing mind, when you know you need to sink deeper while composing, whenever you want to bring yourself to that place of clarity, peace and awareness that DH Lawrence  called "achieved stillness".]]></description>
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		<title>7 Characteristics of the Creatively Intelligent.</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 15:26:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Orna Ross</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[And seven questions for you to ask yourself about your own creative characteristics.  #1.  'Every problem is an opportunity in disguise': rate your agreement with this statement on a scale of 1 to 10, with 1 being 'I strongly agree' and 10 being 'I strongly disagree'. (yes every problem). What does this tell you about ]]></description>
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		<title>More On Borrowed Time.</title>
		<link>http://www.ornaross.com/2010/02/borrowed-time-again/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 14:35:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Orna Ross</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Because of my health history, I made myself the first to 'get up and go' --  an assumption I can't, and shouldn't, make.  An assumption that got in the way of the words. A perfect example, in fact, of those ABCDEs I'm always banging on about -- the attitudes, beliefs, concepts, denials or expectations of our Top Minds, which can divert the flow of creativity.]]></description>
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		<title>Borrowed Time.</title>
		<link>http://www.ornaross.com/2010/02/borrowed-time-a-poem/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 10:31:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Orna Ross</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We lie together in a borrowed bed
knowing the alarm is set to sound,
your thighs a seat I root upon,
mine wrapping warm around your hand.
We burrow in the minutes that remain
before the clock will cut in to announce
the time
has come for us
to peel apart.
I must
get up
and go.
DON&#8217;T MISS A THING: Sign up to receive The Creative [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Five Tips to Go From Blog to Book.</title>
		<link>http://www.ornaross.com/2010/02/five-tips-to-go-from-blog-to-book/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2010 11:15:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Orna Ross</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Think your blog can be the next bestseller? Here are some tips for aspiring writers from editor Iris Blisi:
1. Consider your category. The web is a goldmine for humor writers in particular. “If you’re funny and your voice is unique, people will come to it,” says Patrick Mulligan, editor and blog scout.
2. Pay heed to tradition even in a digital environment. The best way to catch the attention of an agent or editor? “A good, ]]></description>
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		<title>Leonard Cohen&#8217;s Creative Intelligence</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 12:22:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Orna Ross</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[All my speeches were preface to this, all my exercises but a clearing of my throat... In our kisses and sucks, this, ancient darling, I meant to whisper: G-d is alive. Magic is afoot. G-d is afoot. Magic is alive. Alive is afoot. Magic never died.]]></description>
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		<title>Gifting our Gifts</title>
		<link>http://www.ornaross.com/2010/02/gifting/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Feb 2010 13:15:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Orna Ross</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Inspiration is always experienced as a gift (even if what we're talking about is an inspired business idea). And for it to be passed on, it must be offered as a gift (even if the outcome turns out to be wealth and recognition).

We see this dynamic most clearly in the lives of our greatest writers and artists, some of whom I will be looking at in upcoming posts as illustration. Those whose 'gift' is undeniable, who get described as 'gifted', whose work is highly inspirational.

As writers and artists, we need to know that our business is giving. 

Whoever lives from that knowledge ]]></description>
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