Caroline Donahue posted an amazing article recently about altering goals to be framed with what we can control. Usually, when you set a goal and don’t reach it, you’ve done one of three things: Made success contingent on someone else Been unrealistic about the time and energy you have to devote to the goal You… Continue reading Reframing My Goal and Making a Plan
I had a very slow week of not doing my morning pages or my artist date. I did the reading though and it still triggered a lot of good information in my mind. I also read through the last couple of weeks again since I don't feel I put my all into them. In this… Continue reading The Artist’s Way: Week 12 – Recovering a Sense of Faith
We knew it was going to happen eventually. I didn't do week 9...so I'm going to do it this week. I promise. I just really needed a week to not have to worry about additional "to-dos." I still don't feel very creative. However, I'm feeling way better in every other way and I'm convinced that… Continue reading Rest and Recovery – short break from The Artist’s Way
I had made a solid plan for myself to get 5 chapters done each month. I assumed that some of those chapters would need less work than others. I did not prepare for the full week that my brain decided to lean hard into executive dysfunction (sometimes known as ADHD paralysis) and therefore not work… Continue reading Slow and Steady
I'm 5 chapters into this edit (woohoo) and some of the bigger changes are on the horizon. I've decided to change a big part of the motivation behind my antagonist. The main reason being that it just didn't "feel" right. So I kind of stripped it back a bit to be a more traditional take… Continue reading Some edits are bigger than others
Subtle Stories 