Conquer Procrastination & Get It Done
Time To Put On The Rock Star Coat
Wondering how to balance a global mission and a humble heart? How to handle all those pesky compliments? What to do when you don't really believe you're all that great but you still need to promote yourself? Yep. Me, too. Plus I got this inquiry the other day: Hi Sam,...
This Huge Horrible Lie Is Keeping You Stuck
Have you said this sentence to yourself about your creative projects, your clutter or getting your business off the ground? "I know what I need to do...I just have to make myself do it." Yep. I've said it, too. And it's a huge, horrible lie. The...
How Do I Schedule/Focus My Time
Here's a great question I've gotten a bunch recently -- it gets phrased different ways, like... “What would a daily schedule look like for me as an independent artist?”- K. “How to complete things and avoid being overwhelmed?” - J. “Should you focus on one goal or...
Do Less Stuff
I get this sort of question a lot: "Help me get my 15 minutes! Life is so busy. The kids, dog and husband need so much! I'm going crazy." - K.H. "Do you know how to squeeeeeeeze a few more hours out of a day? LOL - C.C. Here is my not-kidding answer: DO LESS...
Fear Of Failure Is Perfectly Reasonable
Dear Sam: I have a question. The book that I want to write...I am wondering if it will be useful or if anyone would want to read it. What do I do with this feeling of 'who cares about your work, all the effort you put in is useless....' If you could help I would be...
The Reason You Procrastinate
Does this question sound familiar? Dear Sam, I know what I need to do, I just can't make myself do it. I watch endless YouTube videos, I play computer solitaire, I fool around on Facebook - I even scrub my kitchen floors - all just to avoid the work that I...
So You Wanna Write A Book? (with Lisa Tener)
WOW - I have never done a free call where so many people had so many questions about book writing, publishing and marketing...clearly, this is HOT : ) And while the wonderful Book Coach Lisa Tener (www.LisaTener.com) and I tried to answer as many questions as we could...
Why Is It So Awful When Everyone Thinks You’re So Wonderful?
"I love your work..." "Wow, your life is so perfect..." "You changed my life..." Sounds great, right? All that praise and approval? Isn't that just what you've always wanted? So why do you have a horrible, sinking feeling in your stomach? There are quite a few...
As Things Begin…
As Things Begin, So They Go... It is my experience that when a project or relationship begins with missed communication, confusion and weirdness, it almost never gets better. Keep a weather eye out for the Flakes, Bananas and Flim-Flam Artists and when you smell...
How To Make Perfect Choices – Every Time
I woke up very early on the Saturday before Easter and took a beach walk. The sky and the sea were the same shade of ever-lightening gray, and there was no one else in sight. As I walked, I prayed, and the voice came to me and said, "Quit thinking you're doing this...
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