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Diana Raab is an expert in journaling. She encourages each of us to make it part of our daily lives. Journaling can clear your mind, improve your mental status, and can help you find your joy. She shares some very specific suggestions about how to write poetry. Raab is an advocate of the healing power of writing and teaches nation-wide workshops and in the UCLA Extension Writers’ Program. She’s an award-winning memoirist and poet. She is the author of many books including Healing with Words: A Writer's Cancer Journey (Loving Healing Press 2010), Regina’s Closet: Finding My Grandmother’s Secret Journal (Beaufort Books 2007), Writers and Their Notebooks (editor) (University of South Carolina Press 2010), Writers on the Edge: 22 Writers Speak About Addiction and Dependency (co-editor with James Brown) (Modern History Press 2012), Writing for Bliss: A Seven-Step Plan for Telling Your Story and Transforming Your Life (Loving Healing Press 2017).Interview Date: 3/22/2012 Tags: Diana Raab, addictions, depression, journal, journaling, suicide, poetry, Personal Growth, Religion, Self-Help, Spirituality, Work / Livelihood
Diana Raab is an expert in journaling. She encourages each of us to make it part of our daily lives. Journaling can clear your mind, improve your mental status, and can help you find your joy. She shares some very specific suggestions about how to write poetry. Raab is an advocate of the healing power of writing and teaches nation-wide workshops and in the UCLA Extension Writers’ Program. She’s an award-winning memoirist and poet. She is the author of many books including Healing with Words: A Writer's Cancer Journey (Loving Healing Press 2010), Regina’s Closet: Finding My Grandmother’s Secret Journal (Beaufort Books 2007), Writers and Their Notebooks (editor) (University of South Carolina Press 2010), Writers on the Edge: 22 Writers Speak About Addiction and Dependency (co-editor with James Brown) (Modern History Press 2012), Writing for Bliss: A Seven-Step Plan for Telling Your Story and Transforming Your Life (Loving Healing Press 2017).Interview Date: 3/22/2012 Tags: Diana Raab, addictions, depression, journal, journaling, suicide, poetry, Personal Growth, Religion, Self-Help, Spirituality, Work / Livelihood
Aired Wednesday, 23 May 2018, 2:00 PM ESTWriting For Bliss with Dr. Diana RaabDid you know that writing about your life experiences creates a roadmap that can literally transform your life?Writing is considered a transpersonal practice that encourages uninhibited self-expression and self-discovery; it helps you identify your strengths and weaknesses and how you can achieve your potential and lead a happier life.By documenting the story of your life, you have the chance to relive, examine, and reconstruct your lived experiences in a way that can be empowering.Join Sylvia and her guest Dr. Diana Raab and learn how telling your story can improve your life.About the Guest: Dr. Diana RaabDiana Raab, MFA, PhD, is a memoirist, poet, essayist, blogger, educator and award-winning author. Writing for Bliss: A Seven-Step Plan for Telling Your Story and Transforming Your Life is her eighth book. In her 40-year career, she has written thousands of articles and poems, and is the editor of two anthologies, Writers on the Edge and Writers and Their Notebooks.Dr. Raab’s two memoirs are Regina’s Closet: Finding My Grandmother’s Secret Journal and Healing With Words: A Writer’s Cancer Journey. Dr. Raab holds national writing workshops on writing for bliss, and writing for healing and transformation. She’s a regular blogger for Psychology Today, Huffington Post (Huff50), and PsychAlive.To learn more about Dr. Diana Raab visit her website at: http://dianaraab.com/Dr. Raab lives in Southern California.To Contact Sylvia HendersonVisit: www.IntuitiveTransformations.netEmail: sylvia@IntuitiveTransformations.netTwitter: @NaturalNtuitiveLike Me On Facebook at: www.facebook.com/IntuitiveTransform
Diana Raab, MFA, PhD, is the author of Writing for Bliss: A Seven-Step Plan for Telling Your Story and Transforming Your Life. She is an award-winning writer, speaker, and educator who advocates the transformative powers of writing. Diana blogs for Psychology Today, PsychAlive, Thrive Global, any many others. She holds writing workshops around the country.
I met Diana in 2013 at her writing workshop in her home town of Roslyn, NY. Diana's workshop was profound for me, as we explored writing, journaling and true transformation. Little did I know then, that it would impact my life as much as it does. We speak about her new book "Writing For Bliss" and how writing has helped her heal many difficult times in her life. Diana was also a guest on my BlogTalkRadioShow Get-INTUIT with Tina Conroy. Still available on Apple Podcasts. I know you will enjoy this conversation as much as we did. www.Dianaraaab.com Diana Raab, PhD is a memoirist, poet, essayist, blogger, and speaker. She presents workshops in writing for healing and transformation. She has a PhD in Psychology with a concentration in Transpersonal Psychology with a research focus on the healing and transformative powers of memoir writing. Her educational background also includes health administration, nursing and creative writing. Diana has been writing since an early age. As an only child of two immigrant parents, she spent a lot of time crafting letters and chronicling her life in a journal. As an advocate of personal writing, Diana facilitates workshops in writing for transformation and empowerment, focusing on journaling, poetry and memoir writing. She believes in the importance of writing to achieve wholeness and interconnectedness while encouraging the ability to unleash the true voice of the inner self. She's an award-winning author of 10 books, over 1000 articles and poems, and editor of two anthologies, Writers on the Edge: 22 Writers Speak About Addiction and Dependency, and Writers and Their Notebooks. Raab's two memoirs are Regina's Closet: Finding My Grandmother's Secret Journal and Healing With Words: A Writer's Cancer Journey. She has 4 poetry collections, including Lust. Her new book, Writing for Bliss: A Seven-Step Plan for Telling Your Story and Transforming Your Life (Loving Healing Press, Sept 2017) is available on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, Powell's Books or wherever books are sold. She blogs for Psychology Today, Thrive Global, Elephant Journal and many others.
Diana Raab, PhD, is a memoirist, poet, essayist, blogger, educator and award-winning author. Her new book, Writing for Bliss: A Seven-Step Plan for Telling Your Story and Transforming Your Life will be her eighth book. In her 40-year career, she has written thousands of articles and poems, and is the editor of two anthologies, Writers on the Edge and Writers and Their Notebooks. Dr. Raab's two memoirs are Regina's Closet: Finding My Grandmother's Secret Journal and Healing With Words: A Writer's Cancer Journey. She holds national writing workshops on writing for bliss, and writing for healing and transformation. She's a regular blogger for Psychology Today, Huffington Post, and Psych Alive. Visit http://dianaraab.com Donate to the America Meditating Radio Show at goo.gl/0Biu7S Get the Inclusion Revolution CD by Sister Jenna. Like America Meditating. Visit our website at www.AmericaMeditating.org. Download our free Pause for Peace App for Apple or Android