Writing Through the Body™

Module 0 – Introduction

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List of Course Content
How to Use This Course
Amalgamation

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Module 1 – Root Chakra + Backstory / Setting

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Chakra 1 Handout
What Backstory Does
How Backstory Is Used
What Setting Does
Setting Examples Handout – Fiction
Setting Examples Handout – Memoir
Book Examples Handout – Non-Fiction Self-Help

Read “The Yellow Wall Paper”
by Charlotte Perkins Gilman

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Module 2 – Sacral Chakra + Description

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Chakra 2 Handout
What Description Does
Description Examples Handout – Fiction
Description Examples Handout – Memoir
Book Examples Handout – Non-Fiction Self-Help

Read “Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?”
by Joyce Carol Oates

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Module 3 – Solar Plexus Chakra + Characterization / Character Motivation

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Chakra 3 Handout
Characterization / Character Motivation –
How It Works – 1
Characterization / Character Motivation –
How It Works – 2
Characterization / Character Motivation –
How It Works – Abridged
Characterization Examples Handout – Fiction
Characterization Examples Handout – Memoir
Book Examples Handout – Non-Fiction Self-Help

Read “Neighbors” by Raymond Carver

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Module 4 – Heart Chakra + Antagonists / Supporting Characters

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Chakra 4 Handout
Antagonists / Supporting Characters –
Why They Matter
Antagonist Examples Handout – Fiction
Antagonist Examples Handout – Memoir
Supporting Character Examples Handout – Fiction
Book Examples Handout – Non-Fiction Self-Help

Read “The Use Of Force”
by William Carlos Williams

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Module 5 – Throat Chakra + Dialogue

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Chakra 5 Handout
Dialogue – What It Does
Dialogue Examples – Fiction
Dialogue Examples – Memoir
Book Examples Handout – Non-Fiction Self-Help

Read “Hills Like White Elephants”
by Ernest Hemingway

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Module 6 – Third Eye Chakra + Interior Monologue

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Chakra 6 Handout
Interior Monologue – What It Does
Interior Monologue Examples Handout – Fiction
Interior Monologue Examples Handout – Memoir
Book Examples Handout – Non-Fiction Self-Help

Read “I Stand Here Ironing
by Tillie Olsen

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Module 7 – Crown Chakra + Point of View

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Chakra 7 Handout
Point of View Examples Handout – Fiction
Point of View Examples Handout – Memoir
Point of View – How To Use It
Point of View – What It Is / WhatItDoes
Book Examples Handout – Non-Fiction Self-Help

Read “A Telephone Call” by Dorothy Parker
Read “Orientation” by Daniel Orozco
Read “The Lottery” by Shirley Jackson
Read “Why I Live at the PO” by Eudora Welty