Life changes in an instant, in an ordinary instant. This is how Joan Didion opens her shatteringly powerful memoir, A Year of Magical Thinking. And it does… change in an instant. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DQ2ZvYHx-CA...
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NOTHING GOOD COMES EASY
I grew up with ZERO understanding of the process. I chalk this up to the alcoholic dynamic that played out in our household. One minute–OK, this would go on for hours, but who’s counting– my father would be drinking and raging, tearing into my mother, sending the...
Too Late To Start
Is it too late? I get that question a lot. It’s a story that a lot of people tell themselves. It’s a story I told myself, truth be told. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jcKUN_0NF8Q It’s never too late for a career change; it’s never too late to create the work and the...
Why Risk Is Important
It’s risky, you know. Being an entrepreneur. That’s what Ann’s mom said. That’s what a lot of people say. But if the last year has shown us anything, it’s that business risk isn’t entrepreneurial. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lwOs8cOh8mw When you’re ready to...
WHAT ARE THE STEPS IN PUBLISHING A BOOK?
You’ve finished your manuscript, now what? You’ve done all that hard work, all that revision, and now it’s time to publish your book. What comes next? Where do you go? Who do you call? I mean, beyond Ghostbusters? The fewer questions you have, the easier it will be to...