This whole venture into starting my own business has been so personally revealing. I’ve had the chance over and over to see that I have a really particular, old story in my head about who I am and how I do things. More and more I also see how I am actively outgrowing that story.
Read MoreWhen I attended the Austin Film Festival for the first time, I quickly realized that I needed to do something for myself. I needed to free myself from the pressure of networking so I set out to attend panel discussions, screenings, and other events using my impulse as my guide.
Read MoreLet me clarify what I mean by turning pro. I mean a mindset where I focus my intention on something that matters to me and the mindset is separate from making money. However, I do live in the real world so the ability to also make money is definitely my preference.
Read MoreI work with a life coach once a week and he’s been incredibly crucial in helping me follow through on this novel project. We weren’t able to speak last week but in our previous conversation, he said, “Nichole, you’re a quick-start so it’s crucial that you follow through here.”
Read MoreThere is freedom in structure. I think this might be another of those paradoxical truths I love so much. It seems like freedom and structure shouldn’t go together at first glance but I have found that they do.
Read MoreCommunion: the sharing or exchanging of intimate thoughts and feelings, especially when the exchange is on a mental or spiritual level.
Read More“Resistance is insidious,” said Steven Pressfield in the opening section of The War of Art. I started reading it yesterday because I felt this calling to it.
Read MoreThis week is my first week of romance novel writing! I’ve entered this endeavor with so much excitement and the greatest sense of freedom.
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