writing – Brian Fretwell

My Writing is Crap

It happens more often than I would like it to. I read something I just wrote and, after a short internal deliberation, I realize it is pure garbage, waste, so craptastically bad I have to erase it before it finds its way into the world. Sometimes it’s just a sentence. Others, it’s a paragraph. Once […]

Kilmer – Pursuing Direct Experience (Interview and Podcast)

When Doctors, CEOs, and very wealthy people come up to a person and say “I want your life!” the first question a person might ask is, what the heck does that person do? When you figure out the person is both a Sailboat Captain and a writer the real question is, how the hell does […]

You Write

You write because it looks So goddamned good on paper You write because it feels So deliciously cathartic to let go You write because You want to connect You write because You are disconnected You bleed on the paper Because it’s the only appropriate place You fight with words Because people can be too fragile […]