Author Mindset

Writers and other creatives talk a lot about Resistance. Do you really know what Resistance feels like? Will you know when Resistance has its claws in you?

If we change the way we think about business, then running an author business becomes just as fun and creative as the rest of the writing life.

If we want to write a life-changing book, we must write the books that will change our lives first. That’s the only guarantee.

Why do you write? There are a million different answers to why a writer writes, and none of them are wrong, but if your answer isn’t right for you, then things will get difficult.

Do you call yourself a writer? Do you feel comfortable using the title writer? When are you a real writer and get to use the title?

An aspiring writer is not a writer. But an aspiring writer can be a writer. It’s all about doing the work and having the confidence to claim the title.

It can be challenging to write and create when our brains are mired in negative thinking and stress. Here are 12 ways to counteract negativity and help creativity flow.

Being a writer is an exercise in finding your authenticity and that starts with embracing your weird, what makes you special, and taking that into your work and everyday living.