Start with Why: Finding Purpose in Your Book and Life
When it comes to pretty much everything in life and writing, asking why is one of the most important questions.
It’s Messy in the Middle – And That’s OK
It’s messy in the middle. Gloriously, uncomfortably, necessarily messy. I’d like to say that I wouldn’t have it any other way, and yeah, of course, I wouldn’t be who I am if it wasn’t for the gifts and challenges and the mess. But there are some messy bits I am sure we could all do without.
Nonfiction vs Fiction in Self-Help Books
As an author and writing mentor, I've seen firsthand the transformative power of the written word. There's something truly magical about putting pen to paper (or fingers to keyboard) and pouring out your thoughts, experiences, and wisdom. But when it comes to...
Why Your Story Matters
Have you ever caught yourself thinking, "My life isn't that interesting. Who'd want to read about it?" I know I have. It's funny how we can be our own harshest critics, right? But here's the thing - your story matters. Yes, yours. Even if you think it doesn't. I...
The Healing Power of Writing About Your Trauma
Trauma. It's a word that doesn't sit easily with me, and I'm sure I'm not alone in this discomfort. There are a million reasons why this term can feel so challenging to embrace or even acknowledge. For me, it's a hard word to digest, as if somehow it labels me as...
How Daily Journaling Reveals Your Authentic Self
There is a way of reconnecting with your authentic self, which is the simple act of putting pen to paper in a consistent journaling practice that can open doors to self-discovery that you never imagined possible. I love journaling.
Why Abundance Has Nothing to Do with Worthiness
Discover why abundance has nothing to do with worthiness. Explore how linking self-worth to abundance creates unnecessary barriers and learn practical ways to break free from the worthiness trap through journaling, reflection, and mindful practices.
What an Alien Taught Me About Finding Purpose
What can a cynical resident alien teach us about the human condition? As it turns out, quite a lot. Come with me
15 Purpose Quotes to Get You Through the Week
Reinvention isn't about waiting for a lightning bolt of inspiration—it's a journey of self-discovery, transformation, and alignment with what truly matters. When we feel stagnant or uncertain, wisdom from those who have navigated their own paths of reinvention can...
Nine powerful reasons to write a book when you are disillusioned about life
Why should anyone write a book? Why would anyone want to write a book? Especially if they are disillusioned about life? Life sometimes doesn't deal you with the hand you expect. Often you start on one pathway and end up on another seemingly unrelated one. The truth...