The Art of the Start
It’s no secret that starting is one of the hardest things you can ever do. My friend Jon Acuff says it well in his great book, Start. “You don’t need to go back in time to be awesome; you just have to start right now. Regretting that you didn’t start...
What a Dream Board Can Do for You
I’m not sure where I first heard of the idea of a dream board, but suffice to say the first time I heard about it I thought it sounded silly. A little Kindergarten-like. A little arts-and-craftsy. A little, well, not me. But that was before Pinterest. Because...
How You Wanted Me to Help You
Last week I sent out a question. It was a simple one, and apparently it resonated. When I asked, “How Can I Help You?”, I got over 250 responses. There were a number of things folks wanted help with, and after reading through each and every email and...
Why You Need an Ideas Notebook
Here’s the scenario. You’re a writer, say. You put words on paper and put those papers into the hands of people who read them. Or maybe you put words on screens and let Twitter do your billing: I PUT A WORD HERE. COME READ IT. Whatever your method (paper,...
Is Your Goal Right for You?
I set goals each year, and although I don’t type them all out for readers (to both not bore you to tears, and to keep some privacy), I do share some of those goals (like the number of books I aim to read each year: 150). Slowly but surely, I’m hitting a...
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