The Way of StoryConsider One Word Titles for Books & Movies
As Oscar Night looms (February 28th this year, 2016), might be interesting to ponder how many Movies have won Best Picture that have one-word titles. Might be fun to first guess then look at this list at Oscar-winners over the years: One-word Best Picture winners Amadeus Argo Ben-Hur (yes, hyphens are cool) Braveheart Casablanca Cavalcade […]
Return from India, Jetlag, and Keats
John Keats (1795–1821) Recently returned from two weeks in India where I embarked upon a solitary retreat sans phone, sans Netflix, sans friends. It is necessary and sometimes wonderful to sit for days in silence and ponder – though often a bit terrifying. Returned home with a deep gratitude for […]
Pilgrimage to India
Albert Camus once said, “What gives value to travel is fear. It breaks down a kind of inner structure we have. Far from our own people, our own language, stripped of all our props, deprived of our masks, we are completely on the surface of ourselves.” Fear brings an added dimension in today’s world […]
Audio Book Launch Nov 2015
Heal Your Self with Writing and What Story Are You Living? now available on amazon.com, audible.com, & iTunes. For books by Catherine Ann Jones, Kindle, or audio versions: Buy now from Amazon I was persuaded to read the books myself which took me back to New York and my acting […]
Interview with Catherine Ann Jones, Friday Nov 6, 2016
Interview with Sharkie http://www.healthylife.net/RadioShow/archiveSP.htm Friday, 11/6 at 10:00 a.m. on HealthyLife.Net All Positive Talk Radio Home The Monday after the airing the show will be available in the archives for immediate listening and downloads for three months. http://www.healthylife.net/RadioShow/archiveSP.htm
The Way of Story at Rowe Center, Massachusetts
From Santa Barbara, CA, it took three planes to reach Hartford, Conn. where I was met and one and a half hour later was in a remote, rural autumnal setting in Rowe, MA. The leaves were just beginning to turn and the nearby Mill pond beckoned. It is dusk, the sacred hour…that silent pause between […]
Inner Knowledge leads to Outer Success
To Thine Own Self Be True: Inner Knowledge leads to Outer Success by Catherine Ann Jones This week watching the Golden Globes Award, it struck me how most often those that succeed in Hollywood and other areas of achievement have one thing in common. They know who they are and often from a very young age […]
Review for What Story Are You Living?
As an award-winning writer and teacher, Catherine Ann Jones brings not only a wealth of practical tools for the writer but healing balm for anyone’s soul. Catherine has taught aspiring writers in all genres at venues including Esalen with outstanding results and now with the publication of What Story Are You Living? brings her healing […]
OJAI WAY OF STORY
OJAI WAY OF STORY with Catherine Ann Jones Saturday, Sept 5, 2015 (10-4pm) “We’ve become lopsided living only in our heads. Writing, in order to serve the soul, must integrate outer craft with the inner world of intuition and feeling.” […]