Published in Practice in Public·PinnedMember-only8 Really Small Things That Tell You a Lot About Someone#1. How they treat service staff — Learning how to read people is a psychological superpower, but it’s also a skill that anyone can pick up. It’s possible to glean a ton of information about others simply by paying attention. Ever since I started writing, I’ve been honing this skill. It’s not a hard and fast science…Psychology4 min read
Published in Practice in Public·PinnedMember-only10 Life Quotes That (If Applied) Will Change the Way You See The World ForeverWhy do we love life quotes so much? I think I have the answer. Life quotes have a way of piercing through the b.s. and noise surrounding us. …Life11 min read
Published in Writers’ Blokke·5 hours agoMember-onlyWatch Me Analyze These Viral Headlines to Help You Master the Art of Writing Catchy TitlesNo, they’re not all “listicles” — Your headline can mean the difference between writing a Medium article that makes $10 and one that makes $1,000. Even if you write the world’s greatest blog post, no one will know about it if they don’t decide to click. From copywriting expert David Ogilvy: “On the average, five times…Writing7 min read
Published in Practice in Public·1 day agoThe 1 Reason Most People Fail At Making a Living WritingI’ve been writing for eight years and doing it full-time for three, making multi-six figures each year. I can spot which writers will make it and which ones won’t. Most people who try to make a living writing and end up failing all have the same thing in common. They…2 min read
Published in Practice in Public·2 days agoCreators: It’s Okay to Learn MarketingArt and business aren’t mutually exclusive — Most people think you have to be a sellout to make it as a content creator. They mistakenly believe that adding some marketing pizazz to your art makes you a hack. Things like: Using a numbered list for a headline Creating any sort of clickable headline Using hooks, persuasive phrases…2 min read
Published in Practice in Public·2 days agoMember-onlyBrutally Honest Answers to Common Questions I Get About WritingThis is for your own good — Never run out of things to write about again. Download the Ultimate Guide For Coming Up With Things to Write About Here. I’m hard on you because I care. I could make a lot more money if I just painted a sunshine and roses picture about what it takes to…Writing7 min read
Published in Practice in Public·3 days agoMember-onlyLife Advice That’s Not Full Of Useless Platitudes & Will Actually Help YouEnough of the nonsense — Most life advice on the internet sucks. It’s either too generic, doesn’t hit you at your emotional core, or sounds like everything else you’ve heard before. If you’ll allow me, I’d like to take some time to reach deep into your soul and tell you some things you need to…Life Lessons6 min read
Published in Practice in Public·6 days agoMember-onlyThe Real You is Hiding Underneath the BS Persona You Use to Get Validation and ApprovalStop faking who you are — Being fake has to be so fucking tiresome. Isn’t it? Pretending to have beliefs you don’t really have because you’re afraid people won’t like you if you’re a little politically incorrect. Acting like you’re content and humble when you have desires you’re afraid to chase. Putting on that fake fucking…Self7 min read
Published in Practice in Public·Sep 21Member-onlyYou’re Probably Telling Yourself One Of These Lies to Cope Instead of GrowStop trying to fool yourself — You’re so deep in your own rationalizations that addressing it’s like telling a fish it lives in water. You’re surrounded by your self-deception. It doesn’t occur to you that your outlook on life can be totally wrong or that your behavior doesn’t match the way you describe yourself. My mom…Life Lessons5 min read
Published in Practice in Public·Sep 193 Huge Lies Creators Tell ThemselvesSelf-deception is fear. When you lie to yourself, you’re doing it because you’re afraid to face the truth about your life head-on. Content creators do this often. They make up these reasons why they’re not successful to avoid the truth that they just haven’t done what it takes to win. …2 min read
