by Cathy Yardley | Writing Life
I used to be obsessed with planners. I watched Bullet Journal videos and beautiful hand-drawn monthly planners. I’d lust after Passion Planners, and check out other people’s set up videos every January. I felt sure, every year, that I’d find...
by Cathy Yardley | Writing Life
What’s your plan for 2024? In the next few weeks, you’re going to probably see a lot of things about goal setting. Whether they’re calling it resolutions, or planning out next year, or asking “what are your goals for 2024?” it all amounts to the same thing:...
by Cathy Yardley | Craft, Writing Life
We discussed looking at your goals, asking yourself what you wanted, why you wanted it, and then the last bit: what do you think you’ll need to do to get it. The thing is, often times what we think we need to do, and what we actually need to do, are not...
by Cathy Yardley | Writing Life
MINDSET. The fuel in the engine. If you’ve been struggling with staying focused, losing heart, getting blocked or stuck, mindset is the stuff that will power you through it. One of my favorite books on this, although it’s targeted at sports, is On...
by Cathy Yardley | Writing Life
You’re building your support network. Now what? You’ve started to reach out for a support network (if not, re-read last week’s newsletter.) You’re presumably writing. But you’ve done that before, and it didn’t turn out the...
by Cathy Yardley | Writing Life
It turns out there were a lot of questions, based on last week’s newsletter! (Also, I am so sorry about the typos in there! And me a writer. D’oh! To make it worse, I probably have a few in here. Please be patient, as I am the world’s worst proofer...
