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Esalen: Retreat on Big Sur Coast, Press Democrat, Jan. 2016

Esalen: Retreat on Big Sur Coast, Press Democrat, Jan. 2016

by Michael Shapiro | Jan 6, 2016 | Blog, Interviews, Stories, Travel

After failing to get through the gates to paradise years ago, I finally made it to Esalen. To see the story on The Press Democrat’s site with some pictures, click here.   By MICHAEL SHAPIRO I couldn’t wait to get to Esalen on the Big Sur coast. I love hot...
Science writing tips for California Academy of Sciences workshop

Science writing tips for California Academy of Sciences workshop

by Michael Shapiro | Nov 29, 2015 | Blog

Tips for Science Writing, Nov. 29, 2016 California Academy of Sciences workshop Omit needless words: And make every word count – ask what it adds. Do flight attendants need to say “at this time”? Does anyone need to say “obviously”? Accuracy is essential: If you make...
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