Setting arbitrary goals without fully buying into our “why” leads to frustration. We don’t feel motivated. We quit, sometimes before we’ve even started. This is why defining your “why” matters so much. The right reason for pursuing your goals will justify the work required.
If you ask most authors about the reality of writing, their experience looks completely different from what most of us envision. Rather, it involves committing to show up and write, even when you don’t feel like it. Writing may feel more like work than restful uninterrupted contemplation. But if you want to be a writer, the not-so-glamorous fact is, you have to sit down and write.
I wrote and illustrated my first children’s picture book in August 2022. This wasn’t my first attempt at writing a…
Here’s what you can expect when you create an account and log in to publish through KDP. Some of it takes time to create, so it’s helpful to do some legwork and have it accessible to you before you begin.
How many of us are holding on to ideas and desires because we don’t have confidence in ourselves or don’t see that inspiration as worthy enough?
How much lighter and brighter could the world be if we all used our gifts and talents instead of keeping them to ourselves?
I wonder how many of us struggle with getting started. We have an idea, or dream but convince ourselves we can’t do it because we don’t see the next step.
