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Does Your Partner Support or Sabotage Your Writing?


Steven Pressfield’s latest post was so on target, I’m taking the liberty of using it as a launch point. Please come back after you read Love in the Time of Resistance. Have you ever felt your writing was sabotaged by your partner? I know it happens, but I haven’t experienced it. So I have a […]

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Feedback Can Cause or Cure Writer’s Block


As I mentioned in my previous post, feedback can be dangerous. Without direction, feedback can become veiled (and sometimes not so veiled) criticism and judgment that slams the brakes on your writing. Even well-meaning praise can block you. We need feedback to know where our writing is working and where it isn’t, but we need […]

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Celebrate!


We need to reward ourselves and celebrate not just when some major milestone is reached, but for each step that brings us closer to the milestone.

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