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Writing for Mental Health
I find that writing creatively and freely is what gives me a daily outlet to process subconsciously my emotions and thoughts,...

Beth Cusack
Apr 2, 20212 min read
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Breaking the ice with reluctant family members to learn their childhood stories
Today, I'm sharing possible strategies to help you reach those who are reluctant, pained, or seemingly closed to talking about their...

Beth Cusack
Jan 21, 20213 min read
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JUNK DRAWER SELFIE: Turn Your Junk Drawer into a Classified Ad about You
So today I decided to analyze and rethink a junk drawer in my home. Perhaps this is a silver lining in the pandemic for me. As I look in...

Beth Cusack
Dec 21, 20201 min read
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Quarantine Activity: Taking Nature Photos then Writing Poems in Response
I want to share a practice with you that helped me cope and heal this year. I take a walk around my neighborhood, ready to take a picture...

Beth Cusack
Dec 19, 20202 min read
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Haikus: Undressed a Bit More
Until today, I enjoyed the comfort of the structure of 5-7-5 lines with a total of 17 syllables. But I'm learning that 5-7-5 and 17...

Beth Cusack
Aug 19, 20201 min read
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Dare You to Write about One of Your Family's Unique Traditions
You might immediately jump to holidays. But you don't have to stop there. Think of minutia and the everyday chores or activities too. I...

Beth Cusack
Aug 17, 20201 min read
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