When I’m trying to change my mind about something, I will usually start by using a thesaurus to find other words that mean the same…
Tag: discipline
I really needed to hear this one today. So I decided to write it for you. Because if I need to hear it, then it’s…
This post was going to be about writer’s block. Even though I don’t actually believe in writer’s block. But that’s what I was going to…
You want to achieve something; to write a first draft; to publish your novel; to put words on the page every day. You know what…
I almost didn’t write this post today. ‘Cause I didn’t feel like it. I had no idea what to write. I didn’t want to be…
When it comes to being successful as a writer and author, it all really comes down to three things: 1. Habits 2. Discipline 3. Consistency…
Words like structure and discipline and habits tend to scare writers. As creative people, we think that having habits or structure in our lives (or…
I’m always thinking about how I got where I am in the moment. Looking at the journey I’ve taken so far and trying to figure…
As writers and storytellers, we’re often thinking about the fictional stories we want to tell and the fictional reality we want to create for our…
The other day one of my mentors posted a picture of her dinner on Facebook. She was at this nice restaurant and had ordered a…