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Author Archives: fmoebius
Early Blog Break – Back in January
On this blog, I often talk about self-care. Because self-care is really important, especially if we dream of living our dream life – spending all our time writing and pushing with the next deadline or the next release. And now … Continue reading
Three Easy Steps to Silence the Inner Critic
That Inner Critic can be a truly destructive voice in the heads of creative people. I know. I write, too. I’m familiar with that nasty guy. The Inner Critic kills creativity. It extinguishes that inner spark which makes us write … Continue reading
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Tagged appreciation, fear, inner critic, not good enough, success, writing
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Release Stress and Sleep Well
We writers often stress about things. Deadlines. New releases. Reviews. Dropping sales, and Kindle Unlimited… And sometimes, that means we can’t sleep at night. Or that sleep isn’t restful. Or – and this just happened to me – your dentist … Continue reading
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Tagged falling asleep, good sleep, stress, stress release, visualization
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Yes, You Can Write
This is a very, very basic issue, especially for writers but also for all creatives. Because very often, deep inside, we believe we can’t. It doesn’t even have to show or be obvious. But creativity doesn’t exactly get encouraged in … Continue reading
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Tagged bad experiences, creativity, family system, limiting beliefs, self-sabotage, writers block
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Why Authors have Superpowers
That’s big, isn’t it? It’s stuff for superheroes, right? But what if you and me could save the world, making it better one little step at a time? Maybe by simple things: Being kind and caring. Lending a hand. Being … Continue reading
Why you should get Time-Outs
As you probably noticed, I took time out in the last two weeks. I visited family and friends, went on hikes, enjoyed nature, new views, interesting food and lots of conversations. And I renewed my mind, body and soul. Truth … Continue reading
Why?
I mean, why do we do these things? And I’m not talking about the day job, housework, cleaning, taking out the trash or doing taxes. No, I mean, why do we do these writing things? Creative things? Of course, the … Continue reading
Posted in Mindset
Tagged happiness, joy, love, resistance, saving the world, writers block
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Growing Pains
We all know the growing pains kids feel when their bones grow. But there’s a different kind of growing pain that has to do with personal growth. Personal growth very basically means learning stuff and doing stuff that’s new. And … Continue reading
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Tagged brain, change, growing pains, personal growth, procrastination, resistance
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When Sh* Happens
… we tend to go into panic mode first. Unless there’s First Aid to do, of course, and then we panic after. Ah, never mind. Back to the original thought: Our first response to sudden shock and stress is programmed … Continue reading
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Tagged creative solutions, fear, panic, reptile brain, sh*, when sh* happens
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EFT for Authors – I don’t WANNA!
This week, I got hit with that kind of rebellion. Feeling like a toddler, screaming with resistance, stamping my feet, hitting the floor with my fists kind of rebellion. Childish. Annoying. And real. Do you know that feeling? If you … Continue reading
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Tagged anger, insight, limiting belief, limiting beliefs, personal growth, rebellion
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