Tag: achieve

  • Cages

    How often have you experienced the kind of overwhelm that comes from feeling that there are so many things you “should” be doing, and that list is so long, you end up paralyzed and end up doing nothing? I recently finished reading Untamed by Glennon Doyle. She talks about how the cages that society creates…

  • Taking Stock of the Year

    So you’ve survived yet another year. YAY! Glad you’re still with us. 😉 And at this time of year, it’s only suitable to start to look back and consider the year. Remember those goals you were supposed to write down at the beginning of the year? Yep, those ones. Go drag them out now, hmm?…

  • Priorities: Is it time for re-ordering them?

    Do you have your priorities in order? Do you even know what your priorities are? When was the last time you assessed them, and considered whether you lived according to these priorities? My priorities are fairly simple. Family. Writing. Friends. Everything else (and yes, housework is somewhere way down the list). The top three are,…

  • New Year, New Knowledge: What will you learn this year?

    “We cannot become what we need to be by remaining what we are.” – Max Depree To me, knowledge is growth. Sometimes what we learn may be painful, sometimes it can shake us to our core and make us reassess everything, but that’s just a part of growing, of improving. So, as you work on…

  • Goal Setting for a New Year: 10 Steps to Easy, Achievable Goals

    Welcome to 2013! Hooray, cheers, huzzah! Okay, now time to put down the champagne flutes and get to work. It’s a new year, and that means goal-setting. Don’t moan and groan about it – what happened to all that cheering? Trust me. This will be WAY easier than living up to that new gym membership.…

  • Personal Cheerleaders

    You’d have to be a fool not to recognize that life is full of ups and downs – it’s so well-known, it’s practically cliché. Writing is the same way. Sometimes you’re hot, following your muse, an idea, whatever it is and writing up a storm. And other times, well, those other times you wonder if…

  • Staying Positive and Persevering: Goal-setting for a New Year (Part 2)

    It’s a new year arriving, and it’s time to set some writing goals for the new year! Come discover a great path to success and happiness to help you continue to persevere and stay positive on your journey to publication.

  • Staying Positive and Persevering: Goal-setting for a New Year (Part 1)

    It’s the end of the year and what have you achieved? Are you ready to look back positively and move forward, persevering towards harder goals? Check out how to make writing goals here.