Procrastinating on Your Writing? Why Writers Need Accountability to Keep Going.
Most writers know they need accountability in one form or another. Otherwise, it’s too easy to procrastinate forever and never start (or finish) the book we want so badly to write. But the problem is that too many writers get it wrong with accountability. The worst kind of accountability comes from writing methods that are […]
Too Scared to Call Yourself a Writer? This Is How You Get Over It.
If you’re a writer who struggles with writing, then you know that one of the biggest challenges you face is calling yourself a writer. Writers who suffer from severe procrastination, fear and self-doubt, or who are just in a place in life where the writing is not really happening, run into this obstacle all the […]
The Single Worst Thing Any Writer Could Do (If You’re Serious About Success)
In my last article, The 3 Biggest Self-Sabotage Traps for Writers, I talked about some of the most damaging mindsets for writers, and how when we adopt these mindsets and use them as “writing goals” we always end up defeated in the end. However, there is another, much worse, approach that writers can take in […]
The 3 Biggest Self-Sabotage Traps for Writers
In my last article, Still Putting Off Your Writing Dreams? How to Stop Self-Sabotaging and Start Writing, I talked about how common it is for writers to self-sabotage themselves. What I’ve discovered after working with hundreds of writers over the past decade as a writing coach is that self-sabotage usually takes a very specific form […]
Still Putting Off Your Writing Dreams? How to Stop Self-Sabotaging and Start Writing.
Birthdays can be hard for many people, but they’re usually hardest on writers. Why? Because a birthday is a personal milestone that indicates another year has passed in your life—you’re one year closer to leaving this earth—and you still haven’t accomplished your writing dreams. Maybe your writing dream is to finish your novel, or to […]