My blog Abra-K-Deborah is about the inner journey of the creative, with posts on personal development as well as behind the scenes information on my books – perfect for book clubs.
Why waiting on God or the Universe is a gift
We live in an era of instant gratification. An expectation that if we live by the rules, tick all of the right boxes that we will be rewarded with our heart’s desire. A person with faith in God, the Universe, can find that faith tested. When we experience setbacks, we have to draw on our … Continue reading Why waiting on God or the Universe is a gift
Why you are special
Do you sometimes despair believing that you have no chance of being seen when there is so much competition? Maybe you are a musician, a writer, an actor, or just applying for your dream job and facing one rejection after another. To keep on, keeping on, when it feels the odds are against us is … Continue reading Why you are special
The pause between breaths
In yoga and meditation, we are taught to focus on the pause between breaths. Mindful breathing- slow deep breaths, help calm the mind and relax the body. But it is the pause between breaths where transformation happens. In these moments of stillness, we switch off our thoughts and go inward. ‘Breathe in for four counts, … Continue reading The pause between breaths
Why there is no right time to write but being older has its advantages.
I started to write my first novel when I was in my fifties. I am 62 next month and have had two novels published The Borrowed Boy Aug 2020 and Just Bea February 2021. I always wanted to write a novel and have been a writer all of my life from writing stories and making books as an eight-year-old, to writing … Continue reading Why there is no right time to write but being older has its advantages.
Why I slept on the street in London
Yesterday, I slept on the street in London. With a mattress of flattened cardboard boxes and a sleeping bag to keep me warm I experienced what many people do every night – except for me it was just one night. I had access to a toilet and hot drinks, as well as the protection of … Continue reading Why I slept on the street in London
Why every writer needs a rubber duck
I spent this week at a writing retreat with a writer’s group I have belonged to for several years. This has become an annual event with of course the exception of 2020. Although the retreat is not far from home it is like stepping into a different world. A lane that resembles a farm track, … Continue reading Why every writer needs a rubber duck
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Deborah Klee 