About Phyllis Wilson
Phyllis is a published writer whose genres include fiction, non-fiction and children's books. She lives in Houston, TX and is founder of 3am Strategies & Consulting, a literary agency devoted to helping authors and would-be authors to achieve authorship.
Phyllis graduated with a BA in Business Administration from Cameron University, Lawton, OK and went on receive her MA in Industrial/Organizational Psychology. Her non-fiction book is Top Ten Things to Consider ~ All in a Day’s Work and her fiction book is Many Paths, Many Feet (an anthology co-authored with 12 other women). Phyllis is currently working on a children's book to be released in Fall 2011.
What Is Your Greatest Strength?
I am willing to learn. This means learning almost anything that can feed my brain.
The Purpose of Life is a Life of Purpose
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Have You Checked In With The Person In The Mirror Lately?
Yep, you do your morning routine: wash your face, brush your teeth, comb your hair, etc. But as routinely as you do these tasks, do you check in with your plan or goals at regular intervals? It has been proven that the more observant you are about … Read more →
Soul Food
This word is tossed around loosely and means different things to different people. Soul was a common definer used to describe African-American culture and in this sense it centers on this cultures food. It supposedly originated in the 1960s and … Read more →
ME
...adored Langston Hughes as a child. ...loves anything pink. ...hosted a scavenger hunt in downtown Houston. ...learned to sew on (and still adore) my mom’s old Singer. ...have green ballooned curtains in my kitchen. …crazy about my … Read more →
T.D. Jakes: A Review of “Maximize the Moment”
My coach recently suggested that I read Maximize the Moment by T.D. Jakes. Now mind you, I was reading it to listen to the voice of the author. Meaning I was to grasp the way he spoke to the reader, but that was not the case. I found myself reading … Read more →
Writer’s Block
What do I do when I have writer’s block, I: Sit at my computer Check Facebook statuses for inspiration; anything to stir my mind Decide that my oven can’t go another minute being dirty Clean my oven Sit at my computer and check my … Read more →
The Worst Secret
The assignment was to write our worst secret, the thing we would never live down, the thing that… ‘dismantles your own sense of yourself.’ And everybody knew instantly what that thing, for them, was.
Bullfighting in Madrid – ¡Ole!
I recently visited Madrid and got to see an original Spanish bullfight. I had no idea what to expect other than what I had seen on television. A matador trying to entice a bull towards him while placing sticks in its back. We arrived at Madrid’s … Read more →
Madrid Tourist Lessons
We recently began our European travel journey via Madrid and after landing at Madrid Barajas Airport we were excited to get to our hotel and begin our sightseeing. We stopped at the tourist information desk and asked where to catch a taxi to our … Read more →
