Cynthia Morris's Blog

I used to keep a list of the books I read. I don’t recall why I filled this little notebook*, because this was back in the ‘90s. I worked at a bookstore, and I was gobbling books up as fast as I could. Month by month, I chronicled the books I read and the ones […]

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I’ve been paying attention to AI and using it to help with my business strategies and planning. While I still have misgivings, I feel I need to understand this technology and the role it plays now and in the future. For those of us who LOVE ideas, AI is a no-holds-barred spree of possibility. The […]

What a month! I almost feel like a different person. After launching the novel, I slid into what authors know is the inevitable letdown. It makes sense – for 2.5 years, I have had quite a force of momentum. Writing, editing, and publishing Her Lisbon Colors consumed the bulk of my creative energy. It also […]

I was in Lisbon when the total blackout hit the Iberian Pennisula, removing power from all of Spain and Portugal for the better part of a hot April day. This was interesting! Nothing like this had ever happened to me. Of course I would write about it. I made notes that day and night to […]

This year marks my twenty-sixth year as a coach. I knew when I came upon coaching that this would be my lifelong career. It's an honor and pleasure to serve the smart, soulful people I call my clients. This week, I want to share a peek behind the scenes of my work with clients. Once, […]

I celebrate my client Donna Erickson’s book, Rooted at the Edge: Ranching Where the Old West and New West Collide. (University of Nebraska Press/Bison Books, 2025). This is a great book that speaks to one of the biggest issues the US faces now – the conflicting interests that have sprung up in different communities. Think farmland that […]

It was such a pleasure to talk with James Navé on Twice 5 Miles Radio. James is a poet and teacher and co-leader of Imaginative Storm. Along with Allegra Huston, James leads workshops and twice-weekly online Imaginative Storm sessions. Check out the episode and others here. 

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