Friday Roundup: Motivation to Procrastinate

Friday Roundup: Motivation to Procrastinate Woooo buddy. It’s Friday! I was just double fisting carrots—how has your night been? Can I add joy toward your impending weekend? I’m going to try. How? With the Roundup, of course.  We’ve got random life-enhancing...

How We Use Excuses to Cover Up Grace

How We Use Excuses to Cover Up Grace Lately, I have been a woman of excuses. It started with my mom coming to visit. “How can I follow my work routine when I have a visitor?” Then a boy. “How can I focus when I don’t know where I’m headed with this guy?” Then my...

One Thing Every Day: Sounding the Trumpet

One Thing Every Day: Sounding the Trumpet I want to sit down to write. I have things to write. But man y’all, I scrolled through my facebook feed this morning. It’s bad out there. I mean, I guess if I’m doing this I have sat down to write…but it doesn’t...

Hey Vulnerability…You up?

Hey Vulnerability…You up? It is a habit of mine to get caught up in the idea of production and performance. Those things tend to have measurable results. I carry them out often for the sake of others, because if I can provide something that is useful, then there...

Writer’s Update: Ignoring the Universe’s Way

Writer’s Update: Ignoring the Universe’s Way As I settled into my Santa Fe home for winter writing exile (in the best way), it is so my life that after only four days I’m called back to Hollywood. Fundraising videos must be shot (I gotta pay for my book,...

Say No: The Distracted Creative and…LOVE!

Say No: The Distracted Creative and…LOVE! Here’s a thought. Maybe you’ve had it before? Love is distracting. Ughhh, I don’t [necessarily] want to write about love stuff, but yes, it relates to creativity. So don’t freak out. The fact is that when work...