Tatyana Sussex

Writer, coach, beauty hunter, existential traveler, non-dual explorer, art-lover, everyday athlete, swimmer, late-marry-er, lover of the coffee klatch, and adventurous conversations.

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This is a great Q&A with

Joanna Rakoff

and

Kelly McMasters

on keeping a journal. Or is it a . . . diary? Anyway, the photo below is my response to hoarding notebooks. These four were at arm’s length from where I sit at my writing desk.

Also, and I’m almost afraid to admit this, I always have two or three—or, okay, more—physical diaries going at any given time. So I can just reach for one, whenever I am in the house, and write what I need to write, without wasting time searching for The Diary. I guess the point is: For me, now, keeping a diary is about writing, purely, rather than creating a document of my life or whatever.

Kelly McMasters and Joanna Rakoff

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On Turning 60

One thing I loved about the months going into my 60th birthday was the creative contemplation and Want-setting it inadvertently gifted me. At 60, theres’s no longer the Whole Life Ahead, which could (should?) feel melancholic; instead the approaching 6-0 lifted to the surface the idea, or question:

What have I been saying I’…

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This is informative, helpful, and also a fun read.

Before and After the Book Deal

Financial Literacy post #01: How I make money as an author