We’ve all been there. Stressed, overwhelmed and stuck. Writing a manuscript is a daunting task that many of us are able to start but some of us are strained to finish. In short, completing a project of this magnitude lies in our organization skills. We’ll explore techniques to reduce our stress and gain clarity to finish writing the book. Upholding Wellness and Motivation Be ready to go hard into your mental work. Dive into your book development routine with fresh eyes and the determination to accomplish your goals for that session. Building yourself up. Self-motivation requires consistent approaches to rekindling your flame. Triggering power thoughts include referring back to notes for carrying out those rich ideas you had. Upholding tunnel vision to produce content could look like reinforcing laser focus. To concentrate, I encourage you to reflect on inspiring messages beforehand. Listening to nature sounds to clear your thoughts. Or, moving your body. Sometimes I ta...
Publishing books is like running a cross country race. We aim to not only build stamina to pace ourselves for the distance, but to compete with our past performances and run our best times. Resiliency at Work I ran cross country for three years in college. Yet, out of all of my races, there was one in particular which stood out. Not because I won first or second place either. In fact, I was late for the meet. Despite watching everybody start the race from the parking lot, I was determined to overcome my obstacles. Surprisingly, I landed third place among my team mates. Again, I was the last runner to start, but not the last to finish. Let’s Go! Do you have a solid foundation? Are you behind on your book? Still, highly resilient, you hold the willpower to go the extra mile. Awesome! Let’s reposition ourselves to finish stronger. As you know, writing books requires self-motivation and discipline. However, what specifically does that entail? Going the distance and maintaining m...