Perhaps you’ve seen a grainy version of this chart in other places, like in school. Maslow’s hierarchy of needs states that people require certain things and we must fulfill our needs in one part of the pyramid to work our way up to the top to achieve self actualization. “What does this have to do…
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Video: Dream Writing Space (DIY for Writers) -Magnetic Chalkboard Wall
Those of you whole are two well informed know I have a history in set design and construction. Well working with my hands and telling stories are two things I have never lost interest in. I love constantly changing and perfecting my writing space and this was the perfect place to plot out my next…
10 ways to kill your passions, develop burnout and utterly destroy your life
I never thought of myself as a youtuber, as a writer, as a designer. Even when I’d created my fifth channel, finished my second manuscript, or designed the perfect dorm room. I used to be so happy, creating new and fun things everyday. Then, not long after I graduated college, all the joy and happiness…
How I Plan my Author Instagram Posts, September 2019 Printable
I know September already started but I wanted to put this out in case anyone else wants to use it! I recently stumbled across this video by Bethany Atazadeh. I’ve always had trouble being consistent on my various social platforms because I get self-conscious about what type of content I should be posting. But following…
STOP Trying to Doing Everything Right (writing, marketing, and publishing advice)
Is it possible to do everything right when creating a novel to be published? There are thousands of blog posts (not to mention all the books, youtube videos, college classes, and E-courses dedicated to writing) about what to do to create the perfect novel, the perfect query, get published, and sell millions of copies. I…
Finding Your Writing Accountability Partner– Your Writing Community
A writer sits alone drinking tea (or maybe bourbon) as they stare down the blinking cursor on their blank page. Accompanied only by their cat the writer enjoys the silence that comes with being in the flow, pounding out words and achieving daily goals. But how much of this is reality? The idea of the…
My Top 5 Youtubers and What They Can Teach Us About Telling Stories
My favorite social media is Youtube by far so it tends to influence the way I write. These are my favorite storytellers on youtube. I left their links so please check them out and support them! Super Carlin Brothers Ben and J explain ideas like everything is a huge plot twist and it’s charming. They…
The ‘Pump Me Up’ Playlist and Why You Need One.
There are some days when the work is overwhelming. So I created a playlist of some of my favorite videos to watch to get my energy up. I dubbed it the “Pump Me Up” playlist because I can always find something on it to get my energy up so I can get work done. I suggest you make…
Jasper Jay 