As Anxious Authors, we spend a lot of time in our own heads. We're on a journey to achieve dreams, to do things and become people we've always wanted. It's a complex process and if we're going to do it right, we need structure, discipline and hard work. Sound familiar? We Anxious Authors do a… Continue reading 3 Reasons To Embrace Where You Are On Your Journey – The Anxious Author
Last week we had a natter about the times we need tea instead of coffee. If that sounds absolutely crazy to you, it'll make more sense if you read last week's post at this link here. Honestly, some days it sounds crazy to me too! The good news is, if you're a coffee addict, I'm… Continue reading 3 Occasions You Need Coffee Over Tea
Anxiety is a tiring beast. Worrying all day about whether you've accidentally left the curling iron on at home is exhausting and that's fairly low-level stuff. Coping involves many hot beverages, especially for Anxious Authors who spend much of their time at desks with a kettle nearby. (Yes, a kettle. None of this microwaving the… Continue reading 3 Occasions You Need Tea Over Coffee – The Anxious Author
Anxiety makes day-to-day life a little more challenging. Socialising, public speaking and sometimes even thinking. It's not always easy to think clearly when your brain has a tendency to conjure up absurd (if rather impressive) worst- case scenarios. Anxious Authors are especially challenged by their work. The act of creating a book is, while not… Continue reading 3 Skills Anxious Authors Need to Hone
Imposter syndrome is a real b****. For Anxious Authors, it's always there, sometimes dormant and waiting for the right moment. Sometimes it's up in your face as you're trying to write, making you doubt every word you type (or scribble). But from time to time, imposter syndrome has the power to incapacitate us completely. Three… Continue reading 3 Things to Remember When Your Confidence Fails You – The Anxious Author
