Instead of treating my writing as a priority, I treated it like a hobby, placing it much lower than everything else just because it was something I wanted to do vs. something I had to do.
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You can say NO and still be a good friend
The thing about obligations is that they play on our guilt strings. We will generally say “yes” because saying “no” will disappoint the other person. We don’t want to inconvenience them or hurt their feelings. We want to be a good friend. We don’t really have a good reason to turn them down. It was … Continue reading You can say NO and still be a good friend
Presenting the cover to “Reclaim Your Creative Soul”
A couple weeks ago I conducted a poll through this blog, Facebook, and Instagram to decide which cover was the best for my upcoming book, Reclaim Your Creative Soul. Here's a reminder of the choices. My mind was already set on which cover I loved, but I wanted to see if everyone agreed. I was even … Continue reading Presenting the cover to “Reclaim Your Creative Soul”
Organizing your finances to make room for your art – Part 3
This post is Part 3, the final part of a 3-part series on finances, excerpted from the upcoming book, Reclaim Your Creative Soul: The Secrets to Organizing Your Full-Time Life to Make Room For Your Craft. To read part 1, click here. To read part 2, click here. Why am I talking about finances in … Continue reading Organizing your finances to make room for your art – Part 3
Organizing your finances to make room for your art – Part 2
This post is Part 2 of a 3-part series on finances, excerpted from the upcoming book, Reclaim Your Creative Soul: The Secrets to Organizing Your Full-Time Life to Make Room For Your Craft. To read part 1, click here. Why am I talking about finances in a book about making room for your craft? Because … Continue reading Organizing your finances to make room for your art – Part 2
Organizing your finances to make room for your art – Part 1
I'm gearing up to release a new book next month called, Reclaim Your Creative Soul: The Secrets to Organizing Your Full-Time Life to Make Room For Your Craft. There's a couple great reasons why this book came to me. First, the book was born from a soul retreat I took last year when I felt … Continue reading Organizing your finances to make room for your art – Part 1