Following is a screen cast of my “7-21 Talk,” which I delivered at the Christianity 21 Conference in Denver on January 8, 2014.
You and I are a lot like Harrison Ford’s character in that famous scene from Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. Jones, an archaeologist, makes his way through a cavernous labyrinth when he arrives at the edge of an abrupt cliff. Quickly he deciphers some ancient hieroglyphics to discover that
The four questions below will help you make this your best year ever. Grab a journal or open a new document. Then jot down some answers to these questions. 1. What Made You Proud? As you look back, what do you feel really good about? What accomplishments make you proud?
If you’re a blogger and haven’t discovered the Blogging Your Passion podcast by Jonathan Milligan, you’re in for a treat. Jonathan, a pro blogger himself, has a deep passion for helping bloggers take their blogs to the next level. He’s “been there, done that,” and he’ll show you how he
If you recently started a blog, this post is for you. If you are thinking about starting a blog, this post is for you. If you know someone who SHOULD be blogging, this post is for you. I’m talking about a guest post I wrote for my dear friend Jonathan
I’m so pleased to bring you this Living Legends interview with Rachelle Gardner, a literary agent with Books & Such. Rachelle started blogging back before it was cool (I started after that) and has served thousands and thousands of writers over the years. She also has written her first ebook,
I’m PUMPED to be guest posting over at Mary DeMuth’s blog today. Here’s what she says at the beginning of the piece… I normally don’t take guest posts (in fact, it’s pretty rare these days, though you’ll see another one on Monday), but I really loved what my friend and
How do you make it onto a bestsellers list? In this guest post at Author Media I discuss the key elements to writing a bestselling book, including a little known secret that can have a significant effect on book sales. Want to know more? Click here…
How do busy people write books? Realistically, how does that happen? In my last post I wrote about coming up with a concept and an outline. Once these are in place, it’s time to begin writing using what I call the four rhythms of mastery. Write Using the Four Rhythms
When I was young and got overwhelmed with this or that, my mom had a terrific way of helping me. She’d sit me down and help me think through what I could and couldn’t do to influence the situation. She led me through a process of deciding how to respond
Imagine two chefs. One is a world-class culinary ninja who has logged thousands of hours in the kitchen. The other, for the sake of this parable, is me, who has logged about 43 minutes. We’re given the exact same recipe for pecan pie and as much baking time as we
