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Writing

Just Listen: Fuel for Your Work

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The simple act of listening to someone’s life story can be transformative. When I’ve felt hopeless or fearful about moving forward toward my goals, whether it was writing a novel or becoming a yoga teacher, I’ve turned to people who I admire. I’ve learned more from their journeys than I learned in two years of [...]

Getting Over “Not Good Enough” & Believing in Yourself

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In the fifth grade, I wrote an essay at school about fire safety. I thought it was the cats pajamas, but when my uncle took a look at the rough draft, he told me exactly what he thought of it. Basically, that it was terrible. I can still remember my astonishment. My ego was bruised [...]

Overcoming Writing Jitters Step-by-Step

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Becoming stressed and overwhelmed is the fastest way to cut off your creative wings and turn your productivity to dust. I’ve found myself paralyzed by projects in the past because they seem too great to accomplish. Before I had even typed a word, I had already lost faith in myself. Even though these demons still [...]

Little Things Lead to Great Things

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It’s the little things. You don’t need a gorgeous office, a fancy computer, a decked out studio or an expensive retreat (although they are wonderful), to revive your creativity and feed your work. I realized this once again when I downloaded OmmWriter a few days ago (thanks, Tara!). I wrote this blog in OmmWriter and [...]

Life Restructured: My New Approach to Work, Home & Family

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Late Night Writing Fuel: Romaine, Cucumber, Pear Juice! Over the past couple months, I’ve focused on creating a full-time freelance writing career and it has already grown beyond my expectations. New and engaging projects and clients are coming in at a steady pace and I’m having a blast working with inspiring people on content-editing and [...]

Doing What You Love + Motherhood, Is It Asking Too Much?

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When I found out that I was pregnant, I was worried about what my professional life would be like postpartum. I knew that I wanted to be a freelance writer and stay-at-home mom, but I wasn’t 100% confident that I could pull it off. I had the experience and contacts, but I wanted the confidence [...]