Write Your Self

When you have finished the fun tasks in this manual, you will have met a stranger - a likeable stranger. That person will be you.

What I call a narratory is an assemblage of all these as a profile of yourself.

This concept is a term which describes all the story-making that has made you what you are, from bedtime stories when you were a child to your dream-fantasies as an adul

concept of the narratory is central to the book.

These are the fundamentals of my course:

Write a journal.
Cultivate the poet in your spirit
Talk about, and write about, the narratories in your life.

This means being active in all the best, fun-centred senses. Creativity is play. It means re-visiting not just a place but a playground.

Thomas Gray, the poet, said that to be happy is to be perpetually employed.

Being truly creative can mean that you have no need of strategies against boredom, because you make a life that leaves no window for boredom.

when you discover a new, fascinating culture and you never want to leave and return to routine

thing inside you like a place that you have known about and heard of but never visited. This manual is an itinerary of that place and a map directing you to a purposeful visit.