I've been in California handling my late uncle's estate for the past week so I haven't had much time to post here. I made this story aesthetic video on the flight out and finally worked up the courage to share it here and on Instagram. If you read Contemporary Fantasy, Paranormal Fantasy, or Urban Fantasy, … Continue reading Story Aesthetic
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Writing Blog: Novel Progress
I thought I would start sharing bits and pieces of my novel-writing journey. Maybe someone will read these posts and realize they're not alone on the struggle bus. Or, maybe no one reads them and I just use the posts to clear my head. Either way, it's a win. I finished the first draft of … Continue reading Writing Blog: Novel Progress
#LifeHacks: Habit Stacking
According to James Clear in his book Atomic Habits, habit stacking "...is a special form of an implementation intention. Rather than pairing your new habit with a particular time and location, you pair it with a current habit." The formula for this is: After/Before [CURRENT HABIT], I will [NEW HABIT]. For example: "After each writing session, … Continue reading #LifeHacks: Habit Stacking
The Top 5 Ways I Stay Motivated
Some days I wake up ready to conquer the world... and others I wake up, roll right back over, and pull the covers over my head. So, how do I stay motivated on the covers over the head kind of days? I have 5 things that work almost 99% of the time. 5.) To-Do Lists. … Continue reading The Top 5 Ways I Stay Motivated