Recently, I asked ChatGPT to help me 10 X my writing life. First to do this exercise, I had to understand more about what it meant to 10X anything. I found taking a goal setting and journaling course that helped me the most with understanding the concept. The original idea of 10X your goals however,…
Winter has a way of pressing in on us. For me, it presses in, sideways, over my head and under my feet. It’s the devil. Just kidding. It’s a necessary cycle of course so we appreciate the longer days as for right now at least, they are painfully shorter, and the light drains away earlier…
Put That Back! Read This BEFORE You Add That Umpteenth Planner to Cart In case you didn’t know by now, even the perfect-planner for you may exist but it’s not without the systems that make it all work. I know—we want THE ONE. The holy grail planner that satisfies every one of our needs,…
When in Doubt…Hire a Book Coach If you’ve been here for the last few blog posts (as I’ve taken and made some strides to restart my blog life) you may have noticed a recurring theme, that it’s mostly been about some of the various exercises and routines I have done to get back to…
Reset the Pen: How to Get Back Into a Writing Routine This Fall Summer’s over, distractions are fading (big laugh) but let’s say because the world wants its Pumpkin Spice Lattes, Halloween Costumes and Christmas Trees, the rest of us have to go along to get along and pretend we too, want to…
Photo by Towfiqu barbhuiya on Unsplash I Participated In (A Lot of) 2024 Goal-Setting / Planning Workshops, and Here’s What I Learned Amber Housley Fall Retreat and Winter Retreat $ 59.00 3 hour retreat so pretty aesthetic There is a retreat every quarter I think Anna Runyan This is for the business planing session…
Recently, I decided to look back over ALL my books and experiences in my writing life, reflect and take a little time out to note the recurring themes, lessons and reflections that came about. In the graphic above, I did this Ask Me Anything originally for RWA, which you can watch the recording if you…
Welcome to Features Friday, today let’s learn more about our visiting author: Letrise Carter Lucy Mason: Lucy’s Worth, Part 1 Lucy’s Worth is part one of a young woman’s desperate journey to find herself while trying to make it on her own. Faced with her first true relationship, Lucy’s long battle with low self-esteem…
Welcome to Features Friday, today’s author is: Nelson Brown Nelson’s books can only be described as deep and powerful observations about life, his life as a young, Black man, and life in general, advice, encouragement and thoughtful dialogue. Themes central to Nelson’s books include: toxic masculinity, self-reflection, poetry, forgiveness, mental illness, family values, education,…
Welcome to Features Friday, today’s author is: Yvonne Hooks About Yvonne: Yvonne Hooks’ most beloved role is being a mother of two, having a step-daughter and being grandmother to ten grandchildren. She is also a writer and self-published author of three books: The Family Keeper: Christmas Magic, Ruby’s Season and the sequel The Underside…