Here I am, staring at a document titled ‘Book Proposal’, feeling a mix of excitement, uncertainty, and the pull of possibility. The doubt is persistent. Although I have full confidence in the concept and genuinely believe my idea is unique, something still tells me I should leave this to the “real” writers. Imposter Syndrome is loud. It repeats the same words over and over: “You’re delusional,” trying to convince me that I’m an idiot for trying. But I’m moving forward anyway. Fearing Regret More Than Failure. I do this not because I’m especially brave, but because at 46, my fear of regret has grown significantly larger than my fear of…
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AI Interviews Me About My New Book ‘If You’re Looking for Brightness’
AI dug deep, asking about the inspirations, processes, and experiences that shape my work.
Finding Clarity: Reflections on Light
There is always light, even in the pitch-black darkness. In fact, the darkness itself can be a source of light. Your pain speaks as loudly as your joy, revealing deep truths.
If You’re Looking for Brightness: Inspirational Poetry about Light.
A sneak peak of my next collection.
A Therapeutic Journal: Writing prompts to process pain and loss.
What we say about ourselves matters. Therapeutic writing illuminates how we truly feel. It is a way to first explore our thoughts and emotions, and secondly, to find a new language, a new way of identifying who we are.
3 attributes of courage – lessons in following your heart.
For years I was afraid to write and publish. I had a problem. Cathy Heller says, when we have trouble in our careers, families, finances, or relationships, often it's simply a courage problem.
3 Things Indie Authors wish everyone knew about Indie Publishing.
Its no secret, in the last ten years publishing has changed, and with the continued introduction of new tools, writing, editing, formatting, marketing and distribution independently has become easier than ever.