By guest blogger Ja’Nese Dixon
“What we fear doing most is usually what we most need to do.” I think I live by this Tim Ferriss quote. It has become somewhat of a mantra when I’m fighting the urge to talk myself out of doing something for no other reason than being a scaredy-cat. No offense [...]
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Fear: The Dream Stealer
Guest Blogger, Darryl Dawson – “Stop” And Smell The Roses
ow that a trip to the dentist, some menial errands and a rather unpleasant headache have all concluded, it’s time to talk to you about one of my favorite subjects—writing.
As many of you know, writing is a challenging process that can yield an overflowing cup of reward on [...]
The Big Secret About Fear
THE BIG SECRET about fear that gets under-used is that we writers have the perfect opportunity to use fear to our advantage.
Our fear helps us recognize and describe complexities where others would never even look. Combine this with a writer’s natural powers of expression and you have a huge, untapped source of energy for [...]
Survey: What is the nature of your fear of writing beast?
From our survey choices below, please copy and paste one (or several, if applicable) into the Comments section of this post. Feel free to elaborate on your choice(s) if you feel moved to.
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strong>What is the biggest factor in your fear of writing?
– The savage and critical voice in my head
– A [...]
Guest Bloggers: An Invitation
AT FEAR OF WRITING, guest bloggers come in all shapes and sizes. Some may be very experienced and some may not.
If you don’t have a book or blog of your own, please don’t assume you’re not qualified to write for this blog.
Even someone with severe writer’s block who hasn’t done much writing yet is [...]
Mindy Speaks Her Fear About the 10K Day
MINDY LAWRENCE of MPL Creative has kindly allowed me to reprint some remarks she had shared by email.
This might be helpful to others, so I admire her courage in allowing me to include her name on this post.
Also, I know a technique that Mindy—or anyone experiencing fear or writer’s block—can use to encourage a [...]
Fear of Writing: for writers & closet writers
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