When you find yourself slap bang in the middle of any big project, doubts will start to creep in about your ability. You’ll probably start to question your talent and wonder if maybe you’re really the right person to do this work after all.

If you’ve been playing along with our month long “prepping for writing” adventure, you’ll have already explored your “why” for writing you book. But, like the very best personal development tools, the real power in finding your why comes from keeping i…

In today’s episode we’re helping you get stuff done. Why? Because done is always better than perfect! But sometimes it’s easy advice to give lip service to but in reality, the idea of doing so gives you the heebie jeebies! Now yes,

It’s week 3 of our month long focus on helping you get prepped and ready for November’s #NaNoWriMo and this week we’re dealing with the “messy middle” and that starts with the reminder to keep on, keeping on. First though,

In this special extended episode of the podcast I’m delighted to introduce my first ever guest, Farnoosh Brock from FarnooshBrock.com. Farnoosh has published a number of books (so she’s the perfect guest for this month while we’re focussing on writing …

It’s tempting to fall into the trap of believing you have to have all the pieces neatly lined up in order to get started but that’s simply not true! In today’s episode we dig into the science behind why it’s better to move with just the next two or thr…

Open loops are an amazing way to encourage your brain to help you as you plan your next book or big project. We’re hard-wired to want to “fill in the blanks” and that’s where the magic of open loops come in.

Today we’re exploring how to use the reticular activating system in your brain to help you plan your book (or any big project!) more effectively. If you’re brand new to the reticular activating system, you’re in for a treat!

Today and all this week we’re going to be thinking about the planning that goes into your big goal or project but instead of the usual planning advice, as your resident mindset geek, my focus is on helping you use the power of your wonderful, amazing brain to get your project planned. And today we starting with the question your ... Read More

In today’s episode we’re exploring my number one tip for achieving any goal or finishing any project – and be warned, it’s very boring advice. But it’s the most important mindset piece, ever. And yes, I know that’s a big,