Is this you? You’re thinking the down time we’re all currently in could be used to give your writing career a huge boost forward. You’ve been to writing conferences over the years but are frustrated that your writing dreams are in a lot of ways still only dreams....
Taylor and I talked the other day about the moments of uncertainty we’re all currently living through and he offered a thought; the more people understand the theme of their lives, the more they’ll be able see what they can offer others during this time of...
“Whether you think you can or think you can’t … you’re right.” Henry Ford. I first heard this quote in 7th grade and it’s always stuck with me. Because at the end of 8th grade, I believed I couldn’t. At the end of that year I tried out for the school paper because I...
Relaxing. Simple concept — extraordinarily difficult to implement. I was chatting about this with a friend the other day who is a life coach. “When is Christmas, Jim?” “December 25th.” “How many years have you missed it?” I...
You understand procrastination comes from fear, yes? Fear of failure. Fear of success. Or fear of your art, or your friendship, or the meal you’re cooking or your writing … not being perfect. So we stall. We put off getting in front of our laptops or...
