Have you ever gotten in your own way and stopped yourself from starting (or finishing) a creative project, going after success, or even being happy? If this sounds familiar, you’ve experienced self-sabotage. This week I’m talking about 4 different barriers that most self-sabotagers run into and giving you some tips on how to break the self-sabotage cycle.

If you’re a writer, do you also think of yourself as a business owner or entrepreneur? Should you? This can be a touchy subject, especially given the social perception that you can be an artist or a businessperson — but not both. So let’s talk about the implications, the “should”s, and how it all works together in this week’s episode.

This week, we’re talking about what eats up your writing time — internal or external forces — and how to protect that precious time by setting boundaries!

A special holiday bonus from me to you — my very first audiobook! The Writer’s Mindset Manifesto will help you break through the barriers of fear and inadequacy to help you create your very best work.

Are you enjoying the journey? If you find yourself focused on the end goal, success or waiting to be happy until you finish your long list of projects, you might not be. Today I’m talking about how to find joy on your creative journey.

Do you have stacks of beautiful, unused journals? Have you been contemplating a daily journal routine but are hesitant to start? Maybe you’ve tried journaling in the past and hated it. Today I am going to share my experience with journaling and why it is a crucial part of my morning routine.