Fulfilling Your Dreams
My Side
It all started with My Side. Before then, all I wanted to do was become an actor. Writing was just this other thing that I goofed around with now and then. …
Blazing Your Trail
by Ken La Salle This article was written for someone who has already begun pursuing their dream. They’ve worked very hard to get to where they are – but …
Dreams Grow as You Grow
In the course of any dream, any career, and indeed any life, things change. They change so much it can sometimes be scary. It’s a familiar story: Someone …
The Tragedy of Impotence
Guest Blogger: Ken La Salle I used to tell people about how much I wished I didn’t have a dream. When it came to wanting to be a writer, there were times …
Yours alone…
Guest Blogger: Ken La Salle You know what dreamers like? Support. You know what dreamers never get enough of? Some correct answers include: money, time, …
When Dreams Take a Back Seat
Guest Blogger: Ken La Salle Would you like to know what I was going to write this month? With Valentine’s Day shortly upon us, I was going to write an …
Facing Forward
Guest Blogger: Ken La Salle “Don’t let 2013 discourage you, even if it is an unlucky number,” my friend, Brad, told me over a few beers. Little did he …
Being Thankful
Guest Blogger: Ken La Salle I’m coming in a little late with this one, so bear with me. The Thanksgiving holiday just passed here in the United States, which …
How I Became a Best-Selling Author
Guest Blogger: Ken La Salle I’m going to begin this month’s entry with the phrase “Dreams are funny sometimes,” but I promise that won’t lead to a …
Patience
Guest Blogger: Ken La Salle Last month, I wrote about some of the struggles I’ve been facing in the pursuit of my own dreams and I felt it wouldn’t be …
Dreams Are Hard
Guest Blogger: Ken La Salle Earlier this year, Vicky suggested that I devote myself full-time to my dream of becoming a writer. She was bringing in enough …
‘Canning’ Can’t
Guest Blogger: Ken La Salle Several years ago, I decided to take up jogging. At the time, I was a smoker and I drank too much and, like many people, I tended …
Giving Yourself Permission
Guest Blogger: Ken La Salle I recently completed a book that I had been working on for more than twenty years. Twenty years! Can you believe that? Well, in all …
Tips for Smoothing the Transition from College into the Professional World
Guest Blogger: Jane Smith Graduating from college is a huge accomplishment and one of the biggest milestones in a young adult’s life. However, the …
A Year of Fulfilment: On the topic of dreams…
Guest Blogger: Ken La Salle About a year ago, my editor here at Recovering The Self asked me if I’d be interested in writing what he called “a short blog …
And a Step to the Right…
Guest Blogger: Ken La Salle Those of you who read last month have probably noticed the Rocky Horror reference that ties these pieces together. I felt it only …
Loving the Dream…
Guest Blogger: Ken La Salle I finished writing a new novel a while back and, as I usually do, I gave a copy of it to my mom to read. She said, “You must …
Not Minding That It Hurts…
Guest Blogger: Ken La Salle This has been a particularly tough month for writing anything approaching a self-help piece. Once I got to thinking about it, …
New Beginnings — Searching for Hope
Guest Blogger Barbara Sinor After an emotional experience, there will be a time for you to bring your life forward, and to be visible on your present stage of …
Saying “YES”…
Guest Blogger: Ken La Salle As I begin my “guest blogger” gig for Recovering The Self, I think I can contribute best with what I might call “Recovering …
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