Category: Storytelling

  • Stop making a big deal out of writing your book. Here’s how it’s messing you up.

    When I say you’re making a big deal out of writing it, this is what I mean: I just finished a 21-day vegan detox. The first two times I tried it, I failed. Didn’t get past the first week. Looking back, it’s because I made a huge fucking deal about…

  • How to pray when you’re spiritual vs religious

    I’ll venture out to say that at least a third of my generation have exchanged religion for spirituality. If you’re reading this post, then most likely you’re one of them as well. Am I right or nah? Well, in this post, that’s who I’m specifically talking to. Those who weren’t okay…

  • Cut my hair, deleted my manuscript, and tossed my pantry. Starting over.

    I guess it started with my new haircut. I didn’t intentionally go in there to walk out with three inches of hair, but it happened. Asked for one thing and got another. I’m rocking it though and actually beginning to love it more everyday.  Got an email one day that…

  • 10 ways to more peacefully work through low-energy cycles

    I’m referring to the times when you aren’t exactly bursting with energy and standing on the mountaintop with plans of taking over the world. You’re moving a bit slower and might feel a bit more fuzzy-minded and less ambitious. Doesn’t mean that stuff doesn’t get done, you’re just craving more…

  • Taking the ugh out of strategy to move beyond mediocrity

    Knowing how you operate and working with it (as opposed to working around it) is everything you need to move beyond mediocrity. You have to remove judgement in order to do that, however. I used to feel bad about hardly ever being able to finish what I started. Some stuff, I…