[…]was established as an Independent International Research Institute to provide a viable platform for scholars to conduct and publish Independent, Collaborative and Institutional evidence-based research work. Most research activities in the Institute are design to address specific policy and development challenges affecting developing economies of the world. In response to special needs of developing countries, IIPRDS adopts a flexible approach […]
[…]in your creative pursuits? While few and far between, positive reader feedback is one indicator. For example, one reader said of The Book of Mormon Answers the Fermi Paradox, “I love this book. It was clearly written and answers questions I’ve had for years. The author writes in a way that’s simple to understand but informative.” Of course, reader reviews […]
We are thrilled to announce our LDSPMA 2020 Conference. This year’s conference will be held virtually, with optional workshops to be held on September 24. This year LDSPMA is offering 7 different tracks. You can jump to view specific tracks you are interested in. Friday/Saturday, September 25–26 Main […]
[…]true or if I didn’t complete a resolution. It was so discouraging that I quit setting goals completely for almost two years. Thankfully, someone introduced me to LDSPMA and their annual conference. When I attended my first LDSPMA conference, I was privileged to participate in a workshop taught by Michelle McCullough based on her book Make It Happen Blueprint. This […]
[…]and plays to natural wonders and sports events. Take a class. Try an activity totally outside your comfort zone. If you typically spend the weekend tailgating, attend the opera—and vice versa. If you get the chance, live in another state or country, even for a short while. Volunteer. Travel. Serve. Study. Work. Play. In short, live. Exploring—and challenging—your views and […]
[…]in the following feedback: “I loved the conference. So happy that there is a movement in the LDS community to form relationships and support each other.” “The real value to me of the LDSPMA conference is to make friendships that develop over time and become sources of networking and bouncing around ideas, either at the conference or via email throughout […]
[…]to them.” Her personal motto: “‘Pull up your socks.’ I had that as a personal motto long before compression stockings became a part of my daily routine.” “Writing is its own reward.” “Write! Write! […]
[…]expenses of our awards program. Secular Picture Book Religious Picture Book Graphic Novel/Web Comic Digital Multimedia Podcast: Gospel Topics and Perspectives Podcast: Stories of Faith Short-Form Film Music Video Adult/Youth Original Music Video Children’s Original Religious Music Video Cover/Arrangement Secular Music Video Cover/Arrangement Original Religious Music Religious Music Cover/Arrangement Secular Music Join us on October 18 for a celebration of […]
[…]Breaks Stand up every twenty minutes and march in place for one minute, or march out to the kitchen for a drink of water and a nutrient-rich snack. Move your arms and legs to get blood pumping and good oxygen circulating everywhere. Before resuming your professional writer’s stance, stretch. Stretching is so beneficial to health in many ways. Become self-aware! […]
[…]audio called Hindenburg. Julie heard about it at a writing conference where she was nominated for an award for her book and was impressed with some of its features. Besides important tools like filters for canceling background noise, she said, “Hindenburg has classes and deals and free trainings to help you learn how to use it.” Armed with her own […]
[…]by all of the things you’re doing to make the world a better place. We hope you feel our love for you as we create events and services to help you grow your professional talents and business. More important, we hope you feel the Savior’s love during this Christmas season. We have some VERY exciting new developments for 2021 that […]
[…]and Design Marvin K. Gardner, author of the hymn “Press Forward, Saints,” has been pressing forward throughout his 44-year career, often in search of just the right word. As an editor of the Ensign and managing editor of the Liahona (1978–2005), Marv wrote and edited hundreds of articles in 336 monthly magazine issues and interviewed Church members in more than […]
[…]Hemsath Owens Time: Tues, September 10, 6 – 7:20 pm MST Learn the elements of humor from a former ComedySportz captain, and see how those elements translate to the written page using examples that focus on literature instead of memes or movies. With tips for setting, dialogue, pacing, punctuation, word placement, and letter choice, this class will have something to […]
[…]debuted at the top of iTunes, Amazon, and Billboard charts worldwide. Mat and Savanna are now performing throughout the world and have shared the stage with many other artists, including Jim Brickman, Ryan Seacrest, David Archuleta, Neon Trees, Dan Reynolds of Imagine Dragons, and The Piano Guys. The New York Times said they “harmonize into billowy bliss.” Kelly Clarkson called […]