by Vicki Hinze | Jan 11, 2020 | My Kitchen Table
When we look at others, at ourselves, at specific things, do we see them as they are—or as we are at that moment in time? It’s an interesting question worth exploring, whether contemplating it for characters in a book or for life. Unable to resist, I waded through it...
by Vicki Hinze | Oct 26, 2017 | On Writing
We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light. ~Plato I started out this morning with the idea to write an article on trust. Right now, trust is something we’re all struggling with,...
by Vicki Hinze | Nov 17, 2016 | My Kitchen Table, On Writing
A Little Less Emotion and A Little More Logic By Vicki Hinze A content life requires balance. A content life requires both logic and emotion. When imbalance occurs, we end up miserable, fearful, and frustrated. No one wants to live life that way. So how do we avoid...
by Vicki Hinze | Oct 17, 2016 | My Kitchen Table
INTEGRITY: It’s Like Being a Little Bit Pregnant By Vicki Hinze On encountering an injustice, a friend once told me, “Having integrity is like being a little bit pregnant. You either have it or you don’t.” There is no such thing as being a little bit...
by Vicki Hinze | May 26, 2016 | On Writing
Are You Mr. or Ms. Fix-It? By Vicki Hinze Most of us hate to see anyone struggling. The moment we do, our natural instinct is to jump in and fix whatever in their life is broken so that they can put the struggle behind them and move forward—and there are times we can...