Taking Back Your Power and Giving Others Space to GrowImage created using AITom stared at his computer screen, dreading the knock at his office door that came right at 9am every day. As if on cue, his manager John, poked his head in.“How’s that report coming along?” he asked, glancing over Tom’s shoulder.“I’m making good progress,” Tom... Continue Reading →
Productivity Hacks for Writers — Tips and Tricks to Get More Done Each Day
AI image by the authorStruggling to find time to write? These simple strategies will help you be more productiveAre you staring at a blank page or screen, wishing for more hours in the day to write?What if I told you that being a productive writer doesn’t need to be so daunting. With some simple adjustments to... Continue Reading →
How Self-Compassion Silenced My Inner Critic
My constant torment is now a thing of the past. Practising self-compassion has transformed my relationship with negative self-talk From the moment I woke up, it would start—that little voice in the back of my mind, pointing out everything I was doing wrong. “You’re not good enough. You’re going to mess this up.” It was relentless,... Continue Reading →
Finding My Writing Flow Amidst the Buzz of Coffee Shop Music
‘People watching at the coffee shop’. Image by the author using AIHow background tunes shape my day and creative process while observing the regular customersI am sitting here in my usual spot at the coffee shop.I’ve probably been here for about 30 minutes today; some days it’s longer. It depends on what I’m doing.Usually writing or... Continue Reading →