Are you a reader who enjoys adventure and takes delight in navigating rich and beautifully constructed worlds? Buried but Never Forgotten: A Journey through Earth is a work of rich imagination with a fully drawn and steely protagonist. The story provokes strong reflections in readers and makes them think differently about the world and civilization. Elisa Chastaine makes readers believe that there is a world beyond our own and that nature might be concealing far more than we can ever imagine. Her main goal is to inspire people to open their minds to a more expanded view of who they are, what life means, and who or what God is. Let's dive into this exciting adventure of personal transformation and discovery, full of interesting characters and creatures, and an unexpected turn of events around every corner!
Key Highlights:
[00:01 - 09:20] A Journey of A Family Who Goes Through Tough Times
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An overview of Buried But Never Forgotten
What led Elisa to make the decision that she really needed to write a book
[09:21 - 19:13] Let Go Of Perfectionism And Allow Oneself To Be Creative
Elisa's methodical approach to writing
The importance of writing with a purpose and how to create believable characters
How visualization can help to create a strong connection with readers
[19:14 - 30:00] It Takes Practice To Become A Good Writer
Having a good editor who will be honest with you and help you refine your work is key
Elisa discloses how the book is a fun, exciting, and scary journey that opens up to the reader within their own world
Elisa's process of reading and choosing books to read, as well as her favorite books
[30:01 - 35:40] Wrapping Up!
The importance of reading and writing what you love
How reading other works really has given Elisa permission to really expand her consciousness
Key Quotes:
"When you start to write you just got to go into the flow of it and then things will come out." - Elisa Chastaine
"Most people who are writers are readers. But that's one of the things I always encourage. Read more and more of what you love." - Elisa Chastaine
"Come up with things that are so incredibly creative and well thought through." - Elisa Chastaine
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