Comments for Selah J Tay-Song https://www.selahjtaysong.com Selah J. Tay-Song: Author, Editor, Educator Fri, 13 Mar 2026 00:58:02 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 Comment on Dreadless: Start Where You Are by Dreadless: Enemy Reinforcements – Selah J Tay-Song https://www.selahjtaysong.com/dreadless-start-where-you-are/#comment-7689 Sun, 10 Sep 2017 21:06:23 +0000 http://www.selahjtaysong.com/?p=1235#comment-7689 […] it would be easy to defeat. I had become a champion avoider, as you’ll see in the next post: Dreadless: Start Where You Are. Changing my avoidance behavior meant standing and facing all of the other obstacles at […]

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Comment on Dreadless: Start Where You Are by Dreadless: Riding the Edge of Fear – Selah J Tay-Song https://www.selahjtaysong.com/dreadless-start-where-you-are/#comment-7688 Sun, 10 Sep 2017 21:04:41 +0000 http://www.selahjtaysong.com/?p=1235#comment-7688 […] In the last exercise, you pinpointed a starting place, a safe spot to start confronting the thing that you are avoiding. Pick a time and place where you can dedicate yourself to the activity. As you do it, ask the question (or better yet, have your supporter asking it) “Where am I on the emotional scale of 1 to 10?”  If you find yourself above 5, stop and do some deep breathing in order to calm down. Try again until you can successfully repeat the activity ten times (not necessarily one after the other, it can be across the span of days) without going over a 5 on the anxiety scale. Once you can do this, proceed to the next step on your list, and repeat the process. […]

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Comment on Dreadless: Everything Is a Dance by Dreadless: An Introduction – Selah J Tay-Song https://www.selahjtaysong.com/dreadless-everything-is-a-dance/#comment-7677 Sun, 10 Sep 2017 03:23:14 +0000 http://www.selahjtaysong.com/?p=1267#comment-7677 […] Everything Is a Dance […]

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Comment on Dreadless: Healthy Coping by Dreadless: An Introduction – Selah J Tay-Song https://www.selahjtaysong.com/dreadless-healthy-coping/#comment-7676 Sun, 10 Sep 2017 03:19:46 +0000 http://www.selahjtaysong.com/?p=1257#comment-7676 […] Healthy Coping […]

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Comment on 101 TIWIK #65: Use Word Count to Make Every Word Count. by How Much Should You Write Each Day — The Writer's Scrap Bin https://www.selahjtaysong.com/101-tiwik-65-use-word-count-to-make-every-word-count/#comment-7569 Mon, 04 Sep 2017 04:19:41 +0000 http://www.selahjtaysong.com/?p=1040#comment-7569 […] Image retrieved from Dreams of QaiMaj […]

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Comment on 101 TIWIK #80: Why Do You Write? by Selah J Tay-Song » 101TIWIK #81: Three Paths Through Writing https://www.selahjtaysong.com/101-tiwik-80-why-do-you-write/#comment-3056 Thu, 14 Apr 2016 22:30:17 +0000 http://www.selahjtaysong.com/?p=1321#comment-3056 […] the last post, Why Do You Write, I introduced the idea of three categories for why we write; Art, Community, and Business. Today […]

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Comment on Contact by ben https://www.selahjtaysong.com/contact/#comment-2883 Thu, 31 Mar 2016 23:41:08 +0000 http://www.selahjtaysong.com/?page_id=26#comment-2883 Selah:

I have to write something like the why I write that you wrote for the redwheelbarrow blog soon…..I wish I would have written what you wrote, yet I do have different articulated reasons…… but your blog says a lot to me too,,,,,,,,interesting for sure and well done, very clear, well thought out and well organized. ben

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Comment on 101 TIWIK #80: Why Do You Write? by admin https://www.selahjtaysong.com/101-tiwik-80-why-do-you-write/#comment-2820 Mon, 28 Mar 2016 16:47:46 +0000 http://www.selahjtaysong.com/?p=1321#comment-2820 In reply to Pamela Beason.

Thanks Pam! Ambitious might be too kind a word . . . crazy may be more accurate : )

That is such a great reason to write! I love it. Being able to control the outcome is definitely a compelling reason to write fiction!

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Comment on 101 TIWIK #80: Why Do You Write? by Pamela Beason https://www.selahjtaysong.com/101-tiwik-80-why-do-you-write/#comment-2797 Sat, 26 Mar 2016 19:39:00 +0000 http://www.selahjtaysong.com/?p=1321#comment-2797 All interesting thoughts, and you are so ambitious to set a goal of 101!

I write mysteries because I can make justice prevail in my fictional world. So often in the real world, the jackasses win.

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Comment on Dreadless: An Introduction by Selah J Tay-Song » 101 TIWIK #80: Why Do You Write? https://www.selahjtaysong.com/dreadless-an-introduction/#comment-2773 Fri, 25 Mar 2016 16:46:40 +0000 http://www.selahjtaysong.com/?p=1195#comment-2773 […] know if you’ve been following my blog, I took a little break from 101 TIWIK to bring you Dreadless, a true story about how I learned to drive when I was over thirty. If you haven’t read it, […]

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