I promise I'll get back to the writing soon, but I just had to interrupt regular programming with some breaking news (well actually, discussion) on "Asking for Help." It's needed. At least, in my world, it seems to be a message that bears repeating until those around me, and including me, really get it. For … Continue reading Asking for Help and Using Your Resources: A Writing Therapy Intermission
Okay, so last Tuesday, I ended our discussion by mentioning that I'd be focusing on "those areas of life that will move me in the direction of life improvement for Jana for the better." And just so you know, this blog is not a one-sided deal. Therefore, I fully want to bring you along my … Continue reading Conquering the Creative Work-Life Balance: Focusing on the Big 3
Let the creative work-life balance journey begin! Okay, I have a lot of irons in the fire, and it's simply time to stop the madness. There's absolutely no way to successfully juggle everything that I truly have going on right now. So, I've decided to FOCUS on the important stuff in order to keep myself … Continue reading Conquering the Creative Work-Life Balance: Simplifying Things
Don't get me wrong here. Your blog could very well be your livelihood -- your bread and butter even. And that's not what I'm trying to confirm or disprove in the title, when I state that "your life is more than your blog". What I'm wanting to convey in this post is that blogging could … Continue reading Blogging Truths Be Told: Your Life is More Than Your Blog
This last week has been predominantly about goal-setting efforts. We started by discussing step 1 of the Goal-Setting Process, which has everything to do with brainstorming those goals you want to set and/or accomplish within the next 6 months. Then, we went into The 3 C's of Goal-Setting (commitment, consistency, and confidence), which are incredibly … Continue reading Goals to Close out the Year
One of my main objectives with this blog is to encourage action toward incrementally increasing our quality of life one step at a time . . . one day at a time. This ambition is precisely where goal-setting comes into play. The way I choose to view the goal-setting process derives from a willing participant … Continue reading Goal-Setting Process – The 3 C’s
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