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Are You Ready for Big Magic?

By Jeanine Englert I am a firm believer that timing is everything and that time (along with dogs) can heal well almost anything. I also believe that books find me when I need them. Big Magic by Elizabeth Gilbert was … Continue reading

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Knowing You Deserve Abundance

By Jeanine Englert Knowing you deserve abundance sounds simple, yet it is one of the most difficult things for me (and most people, I think) to believe about themselves. Something that I have worked doggedly at over the last few … Continue reading

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Letting Go of the Past

By Jeanine Englert Like many people, I find letting go of the past to be so painfully hard. I know it shouldn’t be. I know that in my mind, in my heart, and in my soul. Letting go is a … Continue reading

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How The Home Edit System Impacted My Writing Life and Writing Process for Good

By Jeanine Englert I know I am quite late to The Home Edit organizational train, but I’d rather be late than never arrive to the party, right? In case you’ve never seen the “Get Organized with The Home Edit” show … Continue reading

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Do You Have an Empty Well Emergency Kit?

By Jeanine Englert If you are like me, there are times when you simply cannot write. It doesn’t matter if you have your favorite fuzzy socks on, with your favorite coffee in your favorite mug in hand, and have the … Continue reading

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Procrastination or Process?

By Jeanine Englert I don’t know if you are like me, but on occasion, especially with my writing, I find that I get sucked into a black void of procrastination with my current manuscripts. I fall into a cycle of … Continue reading

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Not Writing? No Worries!

Without a doubt the pandemic has, at the very least, led to opportunities to try out new ways of doing things. So it’s time for “The Brief Fling,” “The Reward Break,” “The Pause Before the Finish Line,” and “The True Rest.” Continue reading

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Count Your Lucky Clovers

By Jeanine Englert Last month, I was honored to be the featured speaker at my local romance writing chapter. The event was a full circle moment for me as it had been nine years ago that I’d come through their … Continue reading

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Are You Ready to Try the 80/20 Rule?

By Jeanine Englert It may not surprise you to hear that I can be a bit of a perfectionist, much to my own detriment. What should be enough is never quite enough and being “done” with something sounds more like … Continue reading

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Don’t Push the River. . .

By Jeanine Englert Don’t push the river. I’d never heard that phrase until just last week. I was watching a video recording of Dinah Jeffries and Nicola Cornick from the Romantic Novelists Association’s Virtual Retreat from earlier in the month … Continue reading

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