Wild Mind

Living the Writer's Life

Natalie Goldberg author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Ebury Publishing

Published:13th Apr '09

Should be back in stock very soon

Wild Mind cover

This insightful guide empowers writers to unlock their creativity using mindfulness techniques. Wild Mind is essential for anyone looking to enhance their writing journey.

For anyone who writes or aspires to write, Wild Mind offers a unique approach that blends creativity with mindfulness. Author Natalie Goldberg introduces a Zen-like method designed to connect you with your inner creative power. This method encourages you to tap into a mindset that is 'raw, full of energy, alive and hungry', allowing for a more authentic writing experience. Readers will find that this book is not just about writing; it's about embracing the creative process itself.

Wild Mind is filled with practical advice that addresses common challenges faced by writers. It covers essential topics such as how to carve out time for writing, discovering your unique voice, and overcoming the dreaded writer's block. With Goldberg's insightful guidance, writers can learn to make their statements come alive on the page. The wisdom shared in these pages is both practical and inspiring, making it a valuable resource for writers of all levels.

Beyond the technical aspects of writing, Wild Mind delves into the broader vision of a writer's journey. It emphasizes the importance of balancing daily responsibilities with the dedication to writing. Goldberg encourages readers to take risks, confront failures, and practice self-acceptance, both in their personal lives and in their artistic endeavors. This book is a timeless guide for anyone seeking to deepen their writing practice and nurture their creative spirit.

Wild Mind vibrates with kindness, truth and courage. The words lift off the page. As I read, my world got bigger. Natalie Goldberg is a superb teacher * Laura Davis, co-author of The Courage to Heal *
Wakes you up like a cross between morning coffee and a friendly Zen master * Jack Kornfield, author of A Path With Heart *

ISBN: 9781846042072

Dimensions: 216mm x 135mm x 17mm

Weight: 275g

256 pages