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Curiosity Resurrected the Cat

You’ve heard the saying “curiosity killed the cat.” The phrase has been around in some form or another for hundreds of years and is meant ...

It’s Your Choice

greciafree wrestler Everything in life is a choice. You can choose when to write. You can choose what to write. You can choose to pursue ...

When was the Last Time You Were Astonished?

We live in a world where miraculous things happen every day. Of course, most of these things don’t seem miraculous to us. They seem ordinary. ...

It’s Hard to Be God

Whatever you think about the origins of the universe, one thing seems certain: the universe started as a kind of blank slate that is now ...

Writing for the Right Reasons

Sometimes we make a false distinction between writing for money and writing for pleasure. Both goals can be valid and important. What ties them together ...

The One Year to Live Test

We all know that perfectionism can be debilitating. It can rob you of the joy of writing and cause you to waste endless amounts of ...

You Can Always Fill the Glass

Writers are people who create things. We can literally create books, articles, speeches, podcasts, or stories out of thin air. It’s what we do. Why, ...

It’s Time to Let Go of Some Books

In your writing life, you will find that it’s easy to let go of some things, and much harder to let go of others. One ...

How to Be a 10-Year “Overnight Success”

Ever since I went full-time in my ghostwriting business this past summer, I’ve had a lot of conversations about how that happened. People have been ...