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From Trauma to True Story: Owning Your Brave Medicine
Mike Boehning Photography. Limited use. Creative Commons. Note: Many business artists come to us in deep transition. They know that writing & publishing their books and shaping their brand stories...
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Warning: You Cannot Plug in Your Potential
“Let’s face it, this fellow cannot write.” - Bob Manning about a young Tracey Kidder “It is better to pursue and to perform your own duty imperfectly than someone else’s perfectly.” - Krishna to the...
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No easy promises to write a brave new story
“Write your novel in 60 days.” “Write from your passion, and the money will follow.” “Get a blueprint for your best-seller.” Do those promises make you cringe? Their simplistic nature is actually...
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Buzzing stories versus your Brave Story
“It would be no exaggeration to call it a state of disorientation.” – Carl Jung “What is your myth – the myth in which you live?” That’s the question that rattled inside the renowned psychologist Carl...
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Who is Your Brand Story About?
Courtesy of Creative Commons Who is your Story about? Several months ago, I felt a wee bit disoriented, having shaped part of a book proposal. What’s it worth? I wondered. What if my agent rejects it?...
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13 Books for Thought(ful) Leaders
The most effective, influential leaders of their pack read. They read a lot. But in my own experience and in reviewing the reading habits of key leaders in different fields, something surprising...
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The Psychology of Seth Godin’s The Icarus Deception
There are thought leaders, and there are Thought Leaders.(1) And Seth Godin is the latter. Why? Godin is a Thought Leader not only because he’s smart. Not only because he’s prolific and creative. Godin...
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Just Have Fun or Get Better?
Photo credit: Frédéric de Villamil, Flickr A few years ago, when my first girl was two-years-old, she wanted to play my Bengali two-string dotar instrument. She plucked it. It twanged. I tried to guide...
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The New Story of Publishing
Creative Commons (Moyan Brenn) 2016 might be the year you create a book that matters. I hope so. We need books that change our minds and change our lives. We need stories that expand our imaginations...
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What Value Publishers Add to Your Book’s Publishing Cycle
Image: Book. Copyright by Noah Digley. Some rights reserved. How Long to Publish? A lot of people ask me how long it takes to publish a book – to let it fly into the hands and hearts of readers. I wish...
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