Discover Your Truth

Healing powers of fiction

Jessica Lourey

Signs That Let Me Know I'm Not Alone

Is the weight of 2020 crushing you? The signs suggest there's reason to hope.

I Write Crime Fiction to Tell the Truth

An author writes the true story of her childhood from behind the safety of fiction.

Claim Your Voice

Are you afraid to speak out in groups, to stand up to the bullies in your life, or to tell your story? This safe, gentle exercise can help you to claim your voice.

Silencing Fear

Does fear keep you from living your fullest life? Find out how to silence it.

Rewrite Your Life, Tetris-style

Want to clear out some of your mental clutter? You can do it in five short days.

Claim Your Voice

Are you afraid to speak out in groups, to stand up to the bullies in your life, or to tell your story? This safe, gentle exercise can help you to claim your voice.

Be the One

Stressed about spending time with family, friends, and coworkers who just don't get it? The Rule of 7 will set you free.

The Wisdom of the Subconscious

Need a change in perspective? Check with your dreams.

Rewrite Your Life

When Jessica Lourey's husband committed suicide, she found herself locked in a depressive loop. Read how she used fiction to break free.

Find Your Theme, Free Yourself

Use the story lines you're drawn to like a witching stick to discover where your personal transformation lies.

The Therapeutic Benefits of Writing a Novel

Want to process your past so you can make way for a new, better future? You hold the power in your fingertips.

Luck: A Bird's Eye View

Is the struggle to get ahead overwhelming you? Maybe the only thing you need to change is your perspective.

Why I Won't Watch My TEDx Talk

Ever thought of delivering a TEDx Talk? It might not be the experience that you're imagining.

A Shortcut to Great Writing AND Personal Evolution

While there are many routes to improving your creative writing and supercharging your personal evolution, there is only one requirement.

The Shame of Writing

What is it that keeps us from writing even when we know we should?

Advice I Never Write Without

What are the two most valuable pieces of advice for any writer? Read and find out.

Making (Book) Sausage

One writer shares why authenticity is crucial to the creative process.

Turn an Enemy into an Antagonist and Set Yourself Free

Has somebody done you wrong? Turn them into a fictional villain and let them go.

The Truth in Fiction

According to common wisdom, we all have a book inside of us. But how do we select and then write our most significant story?