Inspiration & Hope

Working with the Inner Critic

How to respond to that discouraging voice inside us

Jun 6 •

Christopher P. DeLorenzo

1:51

A Bright Light in Dark Times

A Metaphor for Hope from the Natural World

May 19 •

Christopher P. DeLorenzo

Hope Against Hope

Using Opposing Ideas to Create Poetic Prose

Feb 8 •

Christopher P. DeLorenzo

3:54

Mama in the Morning

Returning to Love and Loss (Again)

Jan 20 •

Christopher P. DeLorenzo

What Matters Now?

Writing Through Grief and Loss

Nov 22, 2024 •

Christopher P. DeLorenzo

Something Wicked this Way Comes

Using Historical Prompts to Write About the Present

Nov 4, 2024 •

Christopher P. DeLorenzo

A Nod to the Friendly Robots

Using Spoken Word to Evoke Empathy and Wonder

Oct 25, 2024 •

Christopher P. DeLorenzo

Casting Spells with the Written Word

Using Excerpts as Prompts (& Writing about Writing)

Sep 28, 2024

1:56

Paradise Lost and Found

A prompt about what remains and what's still possible

Aug 23, 2024 •

Christopher P. DeLorenzo

Apply Here for Pain Relief

A reminder that you're human after all

Aug 16, 2024 •

Christopher P. DeLorenzo

Right Here/Right Now

An Exercise in the Past and Present

Aug 9, 2024 •

Christopher P. DeLorenzo

This Place Was Once Ashes

A Favorite Music Prompt and a Love Letter to Berlin

Jul 26, 2024 •

Christopher P. DeLorenzo

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