Pam SourelisThree Little BoysSpring has finally come to Northern Illinois, and with it memories that arrive on scents in the wind. This one drifted by the other day: My…Mar 25, 20222Mar 25, 20222
Pam SourelisThe Heart of Gentleness is ListeningWe need to learn to listen, deeply, with our hearts.Oct 8, 20213Oct 8, 20213
Pam SourelisReconsidering Point of ViewThirty-five years ago, Canadian novelist Margaret Atwood published The Handmaid’s Tale, speculative fiction about a totalitarian regime…Nov 9, 2020Nov 9, 2020
Pam SourelisWriters, How Do You Describe Smells?While I urge the writers I work with to use as many senses as possible (and reasonable) in their writing, I recently realized that I…Aug 12, 2020Aug 12, 2020
Pam SourelisWriting about TraumaI’ve seen ads for an online class or two on the subject of writing about trauma. They’re directed to woman and are centered around past…Aug 6, 2020Aug 6, 2020
Pam SourelisWriters, Expand Your Comfort ZoneMy Jack Russell rescue, Ziggy, came to me a terrified, traumatized wreck. He was afraid of everything. No exaggeration — everything: the…Jul 29, 20201Jul 29, 20201
Pam SourelisWriters, Are you Over-Planning Your Year?In the past couple of days, I’ve heard planning discussed in the same way by three business coaches, two of whom I work with and one whose…Jan 9, 2020Jan 9, 2020
Pam SourelisHelping the Animals — Who is Healing Who?At the close of 2019, I was reminded of what a sweet blessing it is to be called to serve the animals.Jan 3, 2020Jan 3, 2020