BOW 089: Rachel and Laura: Getting Your Head Straight When Everything Seems Crooked

The Business of Writing Podcast

In This Episode:

By now we’ve all discovered that things did not magically go back to normal after the year ticked over into 2021. Surprise! (not). For many writers, working from home, where family and domestic distractions run wild takes a serious toll on our creative work.

Today Laura and Rachel dive into the headspace (or lack there of) involved with protecting and fueling your creativity while everything feels like it’s in flux.

Because when everything feels crooked, sometimes you need a little help getting your head straight.

Episode Highlights

• How to focus on work when life feels crazy
• Balancing your own passion projects with client work when creativity is low
• How to manage your financial goals when you need to pull back on your workload
• The easiest way to reserveHow to work when you feel like life is crazy
• Dealing with the lack of novelty and stimulation that usually fuels your creative ideas
• The best way to reduce your “mental load” when you feel like you’ve got nothing in the tank

And plenty more along the way. Get the resources mentioned in this episode below.