Let's talk about being in a flow state (or in the zone) in writing productivity -- what it looks like and how you can get to it. And here we go. Wikipedia describes a flow state as "the mental state in which a person performing some activity is fully immersed in a feeling of energized focus, … Continue reading 3 Ways Writers Can Produce Their Best Work IMMEDIATELY (Number Three)
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Blogging Truths Be Told: 10 MORE Pieces of Blogging Advice
Since it was so fun sharing Blogging Truths Be Told: 10 Pieces of Blogging Advice last week, I couldn't resist the urge to come back today with some MORE. Again, I just want to drop some food for thought when it comes to living this blogging life. Look at these lesson morsels as the essential … Continue reading Blogging Truths Be Told: 10 MORE Pieces of Blogging Advice
Conquering the Creative Work-Life Balance: Goal-Setting Step 3 (SMART Goals Cont.)
So? How's the SMART goaling going? I know. I know. It's been a minute since we talked SMART goals back in Conquering the Creative Work-Life Balance: Goal-Setting Step 3 (SMART Goals). And, I'm not even going to pretend here. I'm STILL working on some of my SMART goals . . . to this very date. Yes, … Continue reading Conquering the Creative Work-Life Balance: Goal-Setting Step 3 (SMART Goals Cont.)
3 Ways Writers Can Produce Their Best Work IMMEDIATELY (Number Two)
Writing is on the table for today's discussion. Yes, indeedie. And, I'm going to let you in on a little not-so-well-kept secret of mine -- I ABSOLUTELY LOVE to write! I think the writing gene's been in my unofficial DNA since the beginning of my existence. However, the gene seemed to lie dormant until I … Continue reading 3 Ways Writers Can Produce Their Best Work IMMEDIATELY (Number Two)
Blogging Truths Be Told: 10 Pieces of Blogging Advice
Are you in the mood for a little light reading on the listicle side? I hope so, because I've got just the blog post for you. Keep reading, because . . . It's about to get REAL truthful up in here. LET'S GO! Blogs take time to grow. If you're serious about this blogging life, … Continue reading Blogging Truths Be Told: 10 Pieces of Blogging Advice
The Creative Entrepreneurial Mindset
If you're wondering where the goal setting for our conquering the work-life balance conundrum went, it's still in the works. At least, I hope you're working on fine-tuning those goals of yours that may have needed some SMARTening. (Please revisit Conquering the Creative Work-Life Balance: Goal-Setting Step 3 (SMART Goals) to refresh your memory on … Continue reading The Creative Entrepreneurial Mindset
3 Ways Writers Can Produce Their Best Work IMMEDIATELY (Number One)
I'm tellin' you, folks. If you're not jumping on the following 3 ways you can immediately produce better writing results for yourself, you're absolutely MISSING OUT. And my job today is to make sure you leave this reading session understanding that there are some simple but fundamental building blocks to creating a writing environment that … Continue reading 3 Ways Writers Can Produce Their Best Work IMMEDIATELY (Number One)
Degrees of Maternity is NOW OPEN for Content Writing Services
Yes, folks. I'm interrupting the regular "Blogging Truths Be Told" programming to announce that Degrees of Maternity is now open for content writing services. Whoo Hoo! I have the products side in working order, and now is the time to spread my wings and officially fly into the "services for hire" arena. It really is … Continue reading Degrees of Maternity is NOW OPEN for Content Writing Services
Creative Entrepreneurship Basics: An Update on Dressing the Part
I've totally found myself doing this "making inferences" about what my wonderful audience may be thinking after reading my blog post titles. So, let me try it out, again, in this blog post. Hmm . . . I think I know what you might be thinking. Right about now, you're anticipating a discussion on the … Continue reading Creative Entrepreneurship Basics: An Update on Dressing the Part
Incentivizing the Reader: Having Reading Options is Fundamental
No matter the age, having reading options is one key component in keeping reading fresh and alive in the reader's mind. Because human beings are very unique in the ways in which we effectively and efficiently absorb information, it would make sense that readers should be given opportunities to read that information in the way … Continue reading Incentivizing the Reader: Having Reading Options is Fundamental









