Writing is a Blue-Collar Job
Over the years, I have spent a lot of time thinking about why writers struggle. In fact, the whole point of this podcast and by …
The Clock is Always Ticking
I’ll be speaking on Saturday, Sep. 16th at the Refined Conference in Chattanooga, TN. This faith-based, one-day event is for authors, leaders, and entrepreneurs who …
Move a Little Further Each Day
For most people, running a marathon is a pretty big deal. The distance of 26.2 miles is a long way for one person to run …
Bring Your “B” Game
Do you struggle with being a perfectionist? If so, let’s talk about a strategy that can help you overcome it immediately. But first, let’s deal …
The Only Person You’re Competing Against is You
If you ever run a race, you’ll notice there are two kinds of runners: those who are competing against everyone else, and those who are …
Fiction Author Kevin Tumlinson on Diversifying Your Writing Income
When we were kids, we learned the phrase, “Don’t put all your eggs in one basket.” As adults, we try to put this into practice …
Dreams Are Made, Not Found
One of the most pervasive ideas in Western culture is the concept of “finding your dreams.” No one knows for sure where this idea came …
The Book Without the Letter “E”
If someone gave you an assignment to write a sentence without the letter “E,” how would you respond? Would you think it’s too difficult, that …
Why Not You?
One of the most important things you will ever learn is that you don’t have an objective grip of reality. I know this is a …