Where the Mind Sprocket staff writes about inspiration, communication, culture, storytelling, and more.

The Back Page is where the feet go up on the desk at the end of the day. It’s that good book with a mug of hot cocoa just before bed. It’s where we goof off after a hard day’s work. The Back Page is our blog.

All posts filed in

Adapting when plans go awry.

by Jacqueline on June 30, 2008

Our culture has become efficient at planning out our lives, sometimes to the finest detail. People who don’t have five and ten-year plans are considered irresponsible.
So when plans change for reasons out of our control, we fall harder. We become less flexible, and less willing to accept things that require us to deviate […]

I Can Digg it. Can you Digg it?

by Lindsey Charlton on June 27, 2008


“Life is not a submarine.”

by Lindsey Charlton on June 26, 2008


Something tangible

by Jacqueline on June 25, 2008


A second round on us

by Edward Atkinson on June 24, 2008


To help us get ready for our first publication…

by Edward Atkinson on June 23, 2008


82 Writing Experiments, a Poetry Engine, and More

by Lindsey Charlton on June 20, 2008


Download your free three e-books from Mind Sprocket

by Edward Atkinson on June 18, 2008


To do anything else is to waste it all

by Edward Atkinson on June 18, 2008


Does the Notebook You Write in Affect What You Write?

by Lindsey Charlton on June 17, 2008


Sometimes the truth is
Not what you want it to be.
Is it ever what you expected?
No, probably not.
Are you okay with that?
Are we meant to create truth or
Are we meant to find it?

Subscribe to our RSS feed or get e-mail updates.