Reach Is Expensive Today: How Do Creatives Keep Going?
Find creative ways to merge your art with your work. The biggest lesson, focus but don't kill the flow by analyzing and worrying about reach and marketing.
The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Writer
The conversations I have with myself require quiet, somewhat austere, periods of time. I think I am listening. I think I am deluding myself.
Sorry, Nobody Reads Anymore: Get Over It and Get On With It!
The referrals I am hoping for, via my "Work with me" page and free offers, are virtually non-existent.
Books In My Life: A Reading List for Business and Creative Living
Occasionally I am asked about the most important books of my life, and being an English major in college, I am happy to oblige. Often my choices are more driven by creativity and fiction rather than business, with a few strong exceptions.
Finding Your Perfect Spot
What do you like to do when you're not working? Okay, so if you were working at that instead of what you are working at, now what do you do…
Stop Talking: Do The Work, Don’t Talk About Doing It
Don't look for appreciation, let your own inner joy be all the appreciation you need to get the work finished.
A Boy and His Cat: Two Moments of Synchronicity
I let myself feel whatever was coming up. Sort of amazed at the touch of this wonderful song and the recollection of two amazing cats.
Are You Writing? How Do You Express Yourself?
Writing is a way of understanding your world, your journey, and the insights can lead to a better life.
More Nobody Reads Your Blog Notes: Get Over It and Get On With It!
Nobody reads your blog, if you are actually "blogging," you might be doing it for some other reason than business.
7 Immutable Publishing Rules to Keep in Mind and then Crush!
I think I sometimes do my best work up in the 500 WORD range. Your opinions may vary.