Writers often have day jobs, too many projects, don’t take enough breaks, and feel immense pressure to publish. Does this resonate? Are you sometimes overwhelmed? Yesterday I had such a …

Writers often have day jobs, too many projects, don’t take enough breaks, and feel immense pressure to publish. Does this resonate? Are you sometimes overwhelmed? Yesterday I had such a …
I recently realised I’ve been tricking myself when I set my goals. Instead of doing what matters, I worked diligently through my to-do list, completing admin, writing blog posts, creating …
As soon as the Fall started, I’ve been waking up exhausted. The days are getting shorter, my energy runs low, and I feel blocked. I almost want to slip into …
Photo by Paige Cody on Unsplash “In order to get that feeling of flow, a writer needs to get in the zone and stay in the zone.” — Tracy Chevalier, in Swallowed by a Whale: …
Photo by Everton Vila on Unsplash You don’t have to say something completely new. Just say something that feels true — in a way that people can hear. “You find a way to make …
Photo by Marvin Meyer on Unsplash Boost Your Accountability and Creative Flow “Writing is like running, or any kind of exercise: it can be motivating to share your experience with …
Photo by Jukan Tateisi on Unsplash Have you ever felt that your days are just dragging on? Then, someone invites you to a 10-day challenge, and you get all excited and start working …
Photo by Aditya Saxena on Unsplash We tend to think that there is only one way to free ourselves from a goal: by completing it. But there is another way, which gives you …
Photo by Tim De Pauw on Unsplash If you’ve ever taken a break from writing, you know how challenging it can be to get back into it again. Each holiday or even long …
Are you dreading the new year? Still not finished with your book, article, or blog posts? Here are 3 ways to overhaul your system, recommit, and finish before the year …