Writing The Heartache

Writing is a beneficial practice and wonderful gift that can be used for healing, health and hope.  Join motivational speaker and workshop presenter, Alice J. Wisler, in this segnment of Writing the Heartache, Writing as a Spiritual Journey.  Alice will share ways to use your journal as a place of discover, lament and safety.  Draw near to a God who reaches out to His people when they go through the journeys of heartache.

Join author, speaker and writing instructor Alice J. Wisler as she opens up her newest book to us.  Getting Out of Bed in the Morning: Reflections of Comfort in Heartache (Leafwood Publishers) deals with the grief and loss that comes when life is filled with anguish from the death of a loved one, broken relationship, loss of finances or an illness. Alice offers prayers, scripture and tidbits of guidance to help the wounded heart. This segment on the Writing the Heartache show will feature the seventh chapter of her book titled Rescue Me! Join us!

When a child dies, we are shattered. It's like the air has been sucked out of our lungs and we struggle to do anything. "There's no tragedy like the death of a child. Things never get back to the way they were." ~ Dwight D. Eisenhower on the death of his first son  Join host, speaker, bereaved mom, writing instructor and author, Alice J. Wisler, as she shares techniques, coping skills and advice on living each day without a precious child.  Alice is the author of five novels, two cookbooks and one grief and loss devotional (to be published next year).

With the upcoming holidays, many are wondering how they will get through the festivities when struggles abound. Author and writing instructor, Alice J. Wisler, will be presenting an all-day writing workshop on how to get through the holidays by using writing as a tool. Please join her on the radio episode on Oct. 19th as she shares some of the things she will cover in her upcoming workshop.  ~*~*~* Writing Through Life's Losses All-Day Workshop Hospice of Frankfort 643 Teton Trail, Frankfort, KY November 5th, 2011 8:30 AM to 4 PM Register today at: http://www.alicewisler.com/writing-the-heartache-workshops/all-day-writing-workshops/

Inspirational author and grief-writing instructor, Alice J. Wisler, invites you to A Wedding Invitation!  In her fourth novel set in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Alice draws from her months in a refugee camp as an English teacher in the Philippines. She lets her key characters find each other after many years, but only after Samantha ends up at the wrong wedding.  Humor, romance, forgiveness, and sorrow are captured within the pages of this Southern novel.  Sit back and listen to Alice read portions from A Wedding Invitation.

Are you sorrowful? Has a tragedy happened in your life? Writing about it for others to read can not only benefit you, but help others as well. How do you go about learning the craft of writing sad? During this radio segment, Writing Sad Without Bleeding on the Pages, Alice provides tips on how to write work that catches attention---unlike work that turns an audience away. Join her and find out how to make even your sad poetry and prose come alive and be read!

The holidays are coming and we might not be ready for them. During this segment of Writing the Heartache, bereaved mom and author, Alice J. Wisler, will talk about how we can use writing to help us deal with Thanksgiving and Christmas.

Writing the Heartache BlogTalkRadio Show's host Alice J. Wisler will spend this segment talking about ways we honor the memory of children who have died. Her son, Daniel, was born on 8/25/92 and died on 2/2/97 from cancer treatments.

Join host Alice Wisler as she discusses writing from food memories. Alice has authored two cookbooks of memory and finds value in remembering our loved ones through recipes and food-related stories.

Join host, author, and writing instructor, Alice J. Wisler, on this Writing the Heartache episode as she reads poetry written by fellow-grievers. Callers welcome to call and share meaningful poetry.

Alice J. Wisler, of Daniel's House Publications, will share how to write from memory by viewing a photograph of your loved one. This is the second segment in her BlogTalkRadio Writing the Heartache series. Alice is the author of three novels and two cookbooks of memory. http://www.alicewisler.com

Have you experienced the devastation of losing a loved one? Writing through your pain has many benefits for health and healing. Learn the value of keeping a journal as well as tips on writing poetry. Alice J. Wisler, Wriitng the Heartache instructor of twelve years, will show you how writing can make a difference in your life.