#avoidingburnout — Public Fediverse posts
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The Most Common Error I See In Author Life Balance
I follow a lot of self-proclaimed author gurus and I'm noticing that a lot of them are pivoting away from faster writing and shorter times between releases and more toward trying to sell authors on creating a sustainable career and fin
https://authoryogi.eponaauthorsolutions.com/the-most-common-error-i-see-in-author-life-balance/
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Why You Can’t “Work Through” ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, etc.
A couple of weeks ago I received a newsletter from a BNA (Big Name Author), you know the kind who sells courses for $497 (or more!) who promise to tell you all the secrets to being a successful author(
https://authoryogi.eponaauthorsolutions.com/why-you-cant-work-through-adhd-anxiety-depression-etc/
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The Truth About Being Everywhere
Our fractured social media environment with its algorithms and volatility makes authors, and other creative small business people, feel as if they have to be on all the platforms all the time. And yet, even longer than ten years ago, the idea of being everywhere simply was untenable.
https://authoryogi.eponaauthorsolutions.com/the-truth-about-being-everywhere/
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Take A Break With Transition Tasks
I don't talk a lot about productivity very often because I don't feel that it's an end-goal in and of itself. However, there is something that I've learned over the past year that has really helped with my productivity and the way I feel about my writing. That trick is a transition task.
https://authoryogi.eponaauthorsolutions.com/take-a-break-with-transition-tasks/
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New post: Selling Systems vs. Creating Systems (of Creative Care) https://authoryogi.eponaauthorsolutions.com/selling-systems-vs-creating-systems-of-creative-care/ #AvoidingBurnout #creativity #MentalHealth
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Selling Systems vs. Creating Systems (of Creative Care)
I subscribe to a lot of newsletters, in part because a lot of individuals are doing some amazing things within the writing community. It's innovative; it's interesting, and as someone who has been both on the publisher and on the au
https://authoryogi.eponaauthorsolutions.com/selling-systems-vs-creating-systems-of-creative-care/
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Systems Only Work For The Person Teaching Them
I'm sure you've seen the ads. Between social media and some newsletters I subscribe to probably a dozen of them hit my inbox this week.Learn Indie Author Secrets
The Secrets To Being A 6-Figure Author
Your First $1000
Courses like that ar
https://authoryogi.eponaauthorsolutions.com/systems-only-work-for-the-person-teaching-them/
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Disarming the “Not Enough” Trap
There's a common thread that runs through the disappointment that comes with low sales or publisher and agent rejections. When you submit a proposal for a conference and it doesn't get accepted or when you submit a resume for a job and you don't get hired, this same insidious phrase oft
https://authoryogi.eponaauthorsolutions.com/disarming-the-not-enough-trap/
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Reclaim Your Energy from “Guru” Drain
Imagine this... You're sitting at your desk and an ad crosses your social media feed or maybe you see someone post about a class that really helped them. You go to look at the website and it's a slick marketing page. And the class costs $497 but promises that it will change your book marketing foreve
https://authoryogi.eponaauthorsolutions.com/reclaim-your-energy-from-guru-drain/
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How Do You Know When Not To Write?
When you consult your to do app, the next item on the list is "write" and often there's a word count attached. You open the file. You try to write, but you keep getting distracted, scrolling through social media or having other projects interrupt. What
https://authoryogi.eponaauthorsolutions.com/how-do-you-know-when-not-to-write/
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When You Can’t Write, Give Yourself Kindness
I put 1125 words on my writing tracker last night, which goes by weeks, and realized those were the first words I'd written since November 2. Now it doesn't take a rocket scientist to figure out why and even before last week's events, I was dealing with grad school res
https://authoryogi.eponaauthorsolutions.com/when-you-cant-write-give-yourself-kindness/
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Feeling Like You’re Chasing Bouncing Balls?
Having an ADHD brain is an adventure. I'll be reading something for college, become very interested in it (dopamine activation + hyperfocus) and all of a sudden I'm on the library's website looking up footnotes and finding more books to read). Worki
https://authoryogi.eponaauthorsolutions.com/feeling-like-youre-chasing-bouncing-balls/
#AvoidingBurnout #Creativity #NeurodivergentAuthors #ADHD #AuDHD #burnout #creativity #organization #planning -
Finding Sustainable Writing With Your Creative Neurotype
There's a lot of talk in the publishing world today, at least in some quarters, about finding a sustainable way to create your author career. I'm all for that! I am one hundred percent behind sustainability as a path to being
https://authoryogi.eponaauthorsolutions.com/finding-sustainable-writing-with-your-creative-neurotype/
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Are you the consumer or what’s being sold?
The leading cause of enshittification of the internet is that the very people who use services like social media or crowdfunding platforms are now what's being sold--not the service itself. We've gotten away from selling goods and products to selling people and information
https://authoryogi.eponaauthorsolutions.com/are-you-the-consumer-or-whats-being-sold/
#AvoidingBurnout #WritingBusiness #burnout #marketing #MentalHealth #WritingLifeBalance