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Tag Archives: goal setting
Over ambition, and why it sucks.
It must be spring. Suddenly I want to finally do the dozen or so odd projects sitting stagnant in my mind. Problem is, there are still the same number of hours in the day and no amount of creative organization is … Continue reading
Posted in Organizational Skills
Tagged ambition, goal setting, organization, the chocolate diet
6 Comments
The Motivation/Burnout Cycle
If you have ever set goals and then given up on them, then you are already familiar with the vicious Motivation/Burnout Cycle. It seems nearly universal that people decide to make changes in their life or their work, try … Continue reading
Posted in Inspiration
Tagged Burnout, critique groups, dieting, goal, goal setting, health, healthy-living, Mental health, motivation, New Years Resolution, self help, word count, Writing
2 Comments
25 Words a Day
A fellow writer friend of mine said something recently that caught my attention. She said, “I aim to write at least 25 words a day. That way I’m not overwhelmed before I start and am far more likely to … Continue reading
Posted in Inspiration, Organizational Skills, Writing Exercise
Tagged art, art of writing, daily word count, fiction, goal setting, goals, Stephen King, Word, writer, Writers Resources, Writing
3 Comments
Self Bribery – The Art of Getting Things Done
As writers, often there isn’t a boss standing over us to keep us on task. We make our own schedules and work however we feel is best for us. Some of us work best in the early hours of the … Continue reading
Posted in Organizational Skills
Tagged bribery, goal reaching, goal setting, goals, how to, organizational skills, weight loss, Writing
11 Comments
Getting Back to Business
Back in January I started my quest to write the book that had floated around in my head since college. About ten weeks later I held in my hands a very rough draft. At that point I was pretty proud … Continue reading
Posted in Editing and Revision, Inspiration, Personally Speaking
Tagged books, fiction, goal setting, goals, manuscript, motivation, school, Writing
11 Comments