Self Publishing School: How To Write A Book That Grows Your Impact, Income, And Business

SPS 046: Happiness, Good Habits, AND Becoming a Writer with Gretchen Rubin


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Join us as we dive into the world of writing habits with bestselling author Gretchen Reuben, renowned for her books Better Than Before and The Happiness Project. With a dedicated following both in print and online, Gretchen also hosts the highly acclaimed podcast Happy with Gretchen Reuben, exploring the topics of good habits and happiness alongside her sister, Elizabeth Craft. The podcast was named an all-time best on iTunes in 2015.

Gretchen's journey from law to writing was a gradual transformation, a series of events that unfolded over time. It was during a conversation with a friend that she realized she wanted her work and leisure activities to align. With a book idea in mind, Gretchen felt it was the perfect moment to pursue her writing aspirations.

Getting an agent marked a pivotal milestone in Gretchen's writing career, filling her with ecstasy and validating her ambitions. As for her writing process, Gretchen has remained faithful to her original procedure, acknowledging that it may not suit everyone. Immersed in books and fueled by her passion for the subject matter, she delves deep into research, following the threads of investigation.

Tune in to discover why Gretchen incorporates personal stories into her writing, how she ensures clarity when using specialized terms, and the inspiration behind her book The Happiness Project. Explore the connection between novelty, challenge, and happiness, and gain insights into Gretchen's writing routine and her approach to forming lasting habits.

Don't miss this episode as Gretchen Reuben shares invaluable wisdom on developing a consistent writing habit, finding inspiration, and infusing personal stories into your work. Whether you're a seasoned writer or embarking on your first book, Gretchen's advice will guide you toward greater productivity and fulfillment in your writing journey.

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