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Lisa Mangum Biography

Lisa Mangum is an American writer who currently lives in Taylorsville, Utah with her husband Tracy. Her first novel was The Hourglass Door, about time travel and romance. The 2010 sequel was called The Golden Spiral. There is a third novel in the series called, The Forgotten Locket.

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An unanticipated destination, perhaps, but you must admit,all the best journeys take unexpected detours.

Detours, Journey, Take, Unanticipated, Unexpected

I try to make choices for my own life. And I try to make those choices count.

Choices, Count, Make, My Own, Trying

We can't live our lives obsessing about the past or mourning the future. We have a responsibility to ourselves and to each other to live every moment of our lives the best we can.

Moment, Mourning, Past, Responsibility

Because when all you have is the past, it's hard to let it go.

Hard, Let, Let It Go, Past

I believe that sometimes people come into your life at exactly the right moment to give you exactly what you need at that moment.

Believe, Come, Give, Giving, People

Your future is your own again. And I consider that to be a happy ending to the story.

Future, Happy, Happy Endings, Stories, Story, Your Future

Be sure of your heart before you speak.

Heart, Speak

People think edges are bad, but they are really there to keep up from falling to pieces. They don't hold us back, they hold us in. They hold us together.

Bad, Fall, People, Think, Thinking

You gotta keep things moving. If leaving behind the past means you can have a better future, then, sure, why not?

Gotta, Keep, Mean, Moving, Past

The river is now. This moment. This breath between us. The space between your heartbeats. The moment before you blink. The instant a thought flashes through your mind. It is everything that is around us. Life. Energy. Flowing, endlessly flowing, carrying you from then. . . to now. . . to tomorrow. Listen: you can hear the music of it. Of the passage of time.

Blink, Flashes, Heartbeats, Mind, Rivers, Space

The whole point of wishing is not to focus on what you don't have it's to show you what could be. Once you know what you want then you know what to reach for what to dream about. It's how you change things.

Dream, Focus, Reach, Wish, Wishing

I believe art prefers rules. For some artists, the worst thing you can do is say 'Do whatever you want. ' Such permission can be terrifying. I know it is for me. Often it's better if you impose rules or restrictions on a project. Requirements can force you to be creative in unusual ways.

Art, Artists, Believe, Creative, Project, Worst

Gotta keep moving; can't stop; stagnation kills.

Keep, Keep Moving, Kills, Moving, Stagnation, Stop

Sometimes wearing a mask is the best way to show our true selves.

Mask, Self, True, Way, Wearing, Wearing A Mask