For occasions when you’re not going to be able to meet the ideal version of your goal, what’s the minimum amount you could do that you're...

Believe in magic? How could we not?

Things won’t always go your way, or work out the way you’d hoped. So, how can you get through these hard times?

If you’re not sure what to do, or if you’re just starting out, pick someone else's way of doing things and just follow that for a while.

I’m currently reading Laura Vanderkam‘s Tranquility by Tuesday.  I’m a longtime fan of hers—I follow her blog and I’m pretty sure I’ve...

If you want to get it done, you have to write it down. I am a very visual learner--when people tell me their names, it often goes in one...

Feeling stuck with your writing? Next time you're stuck, try one of these quick practices to get the words flowing again! Go for a walk...

What baseline self-care activities do you need to do so that you can do your best writing? As a graduate student and, later, as a...

This is a follow-up from my last post where I introduced the idea of foundational activities and how they can help with writing. If you...

I've been thinking about this recently--how to expand safely. By expand, I mean: try new things, take risks, put yourself (and your...

More Tips to Get Unstuck After writing my previous blog post, How to Keep Going, I kept coming up with more and more ideas about how to...

I’ve wanted to write fiction for years, literal years, and I’ve made various stabs at it here and there, but there have always been...