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Doretta Bendalin

Doretta Bendalin

Writing From Your Heart

This painting is one of many I did of the Franklin Mountains in El Paso. The mountains delineated west from east in the city. I lived on…

2 min readOct 22, 2020

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Writing From Your Heart

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Doretta Bendalin

Let’s Make Sure Your Vote Count

Remembering The Law of Attraction is of utmost importance. The results of our election depends on all of us understanding how energy in…

3 min readSep 23, 2020

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Let’s Make Sure Your Vote Count

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Doretta Bendalin

When Something is Taken Away

When I was the happiest I’d ever been, when everything was working out for me, out of nowhere a I was blasted with a criticism.

4 min readMay 25, 2020

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When Something is Taken Away

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Doretta Bendalin

When Everything Slows Down

It’s been hard to motivate myself since the pandemic created a massive change in everyone’s lives. It’s slowed down my already diminished…

4 min readMay 4, 2020

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When Everything Slows Down

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Doretta Bendalin

It’s Nothing Like Anything Ever Before

When I learned we had to stay home and distance ourselves, the news wasn’t alarming. I’m an artist and writer, and I’m used to being alone.

4 min readApr 24, 2020

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It’s Nothing Like Anything Ever Before

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Doretta Bendalin

It’s Nothing Like Anything Ever Before

When I learned we had to stay home and distance ourselves, the news wasn’t alarming. I’m an artist and writer, and I’m used to being alone.

4 min readApr 24, 2020

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It’s Nothing Like Anything Ever Before

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Doretta Bendalin

If You Want to Move Forward, You Have to Move With the Truth

I wrote my memoir not sure why I needed to do this. I’m an artist. Having been painting and learning to paint better was my life. I knew…

3 min readApr 9, 2020

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If You Want to Move Forward, You Have to Move With the Truth

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Doretta Bendalin

Truth: How Sweeping it Under the Rug Hurts You.

“Let’s sweep it under the rug,” This is what my mother would say whenever I wanted to know a truth she didn’t want to deal with. I can’t…

6 min readApr 2, 2020

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Truth: How Sweeping it Under the Rug Hurts You.

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Doretta Bendalin

How I Got Over New Beginnings Being Hard

I wrote my first book after reading this quote:

3 min readMar 30, 2019

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How I Got Over New Beginnings Being Hard

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Doretta Bendalin

Writing a Book About Writing a Book

There are many books about writing a book. The book I’m writing isn’t one. Let me explain.

4 min readMar 12, 2019

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Doretta Bendalin

Doretta Bendalin

Doretta Bendalin is an accomplished artist whose passion is writing about creativity in the arts and how it pertains to life. Visit her blog at dorettab.com.

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