Glynis Becker, writer

For fellow book nerds and lit freaks, here's something to occupy us for the next few months: reading the Divine Comedy by Dante, who died 700 years ago this week. Wow. Talk about writing something that can stand the test of time!

https://100daysofdante.com/

100 Days of Dante: Let's Read Together Let's form the world's largest reading group of Dante's *Divine Comedy.* Coming in September of 2021.

Creative bursts have been a life saver for me over the last few years. Small crocheting projects, jigsaw puzzles, doodling--what do you do to help boost your mood?
https://survivorsjoiningforhope.com/low-risk-creativity/

Low-Risk Creativity by Glynis Becker I have never thought of myself as an “artist”, but I’ve begun to learn that creativity comes in many, many forms. I sincerely believe that human beings are created to create. We ar…

Devotionals for the Heart: A life lesson learned from growing a houseplant Be a Houseplant A devotional by Glynis Becker “The LORD will guide you continually, giving you water when you are dry and restoring your st...

My devotion for May is up. I'd love to hear about any "blessings in disguise" you've had recently.


https://capturingtheidea.blogspot.com/2021/05/devotionals-for-heart-gratitude.html

Devotionals for the Heart: Gratitude A Grateful Heart A devotional by Glynis Becker “To all who mourn in Israel, he will give a crown of beauty for ashes, a joyous blessing ins...

What's on your reading list this year? First up for me is a "comfort read" and I'm doing it audiobook-style. Hayley Atwell reading one of the only books I've read and re-read more times than I can count: The Shell Seekers by Rosamunde Pilcher. It's exactly what I needed right now. https://www.chirpbooks.com/audiobooks/the-shell-seekers-by-rosamunde-pilcher

The Shell Seekers It’s impossible not to be charmed by this beloved, “deeply satisfying story” (Maeve Binchy) that became a #1 New York Times bestseller: After a medical emergency, sexagenarian Penelope looks back at her remarkable life — and considers what she should do with the valuable painting her father ...