“You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated.” — Maya Angelou Maya Angelou has been on my mind a lot lately. She is a strong reminder for me that our worth is not defined by external factors. You show up to every factor already worthy. The world can sometimes move in aContinue reading “Already Worthy”
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Letting Go
Letting go is a personal process, and what works for one person may not work for another. It’s about finding what resonates with you and implementing it with self-compassion and patience. There’s always new things we have to let go of but today I wanted to talk about letting go of old mindsets. Letting goContinue reading “Letting Go”
Don’t Forget to Dance
The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance. Alan Watts When the going gets tough put on your favorite music and dance it out. Change is not easy for most of us but it’s a part of life and we have toContinue reading “Don’t Forget to Dance”
Dr. Seuss
Today you are you! That is truer than true! There is no one alive who is you-er than you! Dr. Seuss What a gift it is to have you. Don’t ever forget about all the unique magic you bring into this world.
Ready?
You’re ready. There’s a huge chance that you’ve been ready for a very long time. There may be some limitations holding you back. There may be physical reasons or financial reasons or reason that feel completely out of your control. But whether you’re ready or not, are you getting ready for the opportunities that awaitContinue reading “Ready?”
Did You Answer the Call?
A post inspired by Joseph Campbell’s Hero Journey The Call to Adventure sets the story rolling by disrupting the comfort of the Hero’s Ordinary World, presenting a challenge or quest that must be undertaken. -Christopher Vogler from Excerpts from Myth and the Movies, Stuart Voytilla Discomfort is the sign of an awaiting opportunity. You said, yes.Continue reading “Did You Answer the Call?”
Fear
Fear is such a sneaky f*ck. Like it gets so ingrained into your subconscious that you don’t even acknowledge the blocks fear creates. Perfectionism is a symptom of fear but even if you worked through that there’s even deeper fears dictating our lives. Today in a Manifesting Master Class, I realized something I always doContinue reading “Fear”
How Did You Die?
For the Conscious Writer What you’re willing to die for, should be the same as what you’re willing to live for. Death is inevitable. Not in a depressing way but we all know it’s coming. What’s unknown, though? Your greatness? The impact your writing will have? How much you will change with your mere existence?Continue reading “How Did You Die?”
Dear Writers, Keep the Faith
“Faith is a knowledge within…” Photo by Joanna Kosinska on Unsplash Faith is a knowledge within the heart, beyond the reach of proof. — Khalil Gibran We are left here alone to create, to edit, to choose the choices our characters decide to take. Someone has to trust in us. Someone has to believe we are going toContinue reading “Dear Writers, Keep the Faith”
Be Both Scared and Courageous
Be Both Scared and Courageous Because I believe you can. Photo by Jeremy Bishop on Unsplash I’m scared of a lot of things. I’m afraid of being wrong and bringing people down with me. I’m afraid of starting over, I’m afraid that making money off my writing is going to turn me into an egotistical asshole. I’mContinue reading “Be Both Scared and Courageous”
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