Right before New Year's Eve I did what I was supposed to do. I set a bunch of goals for the next year and then more immediate, mini-goals for the next few months, the next few weeks, etc. I did this. Came out with a pretty long list of projects and items regarding my writing …
Tag: reading
Read More, Write Better
Why is it that we ignore so much of the advice given to us? Time and time again people told me that reading was going to make me a better writer and while I believed them, I never changed anything about myself to maximize its impact on me. I read without purpose, energy, goals... I was very …
Curating the Bookshelf
In most aspects of my life, I have outgrown the idea of quantity over quality. I focus on how nice my things are and less on how many of them there are. The only place that hasn't been touched with my new grown-up way of looking at life is my bookshelf. It's just too crowded. This picture …
#MotivationMonday – Priorities
I have a depressing challenge for you. I say this only with love because the first time I did it over a year ago I was so disappointed in myself. It is, however, the best way to begin to change your life. Today we are talking about PRIORITIES! For the next couple of days, account …
#SavvySaturday – MIT OpenCourseWare
MIT OpenCourseWare: Perhaps my favorite “find” of this season, MIT OpenCourseWare is going to change my summer. Among other studies, MIT provides online access to tons of writing and literature classes that you can take at your own pace. It varies what each course provides, but you can find syllabi, readings lists, lectures, notes, and …
