Share I consider myself a writer. Because writing brings something particular out of me, something deep and vulnerable. But … writing is *hard* for me. If I feel blocked, if I want to create tons of content really fast, if I’m teaching something complicated – it’s easiest, a natural expression, fastest for me to speak. [...]
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Resisting Resistance
Share I am just not feeling it today. The blog post, the errands, the podcast, the emails, the dishes – everything on the to do list just looming over me. Today, I am plagued by resistance. None of the my usual strategies worked – couldn’t get myself to Panera Bread to write, cleaning out my [...]
My Life is Impossible.
Share I think I have an answer. An answer to the questions that have been keeping me sleepless for months. Why am I so stressed? Why can’t I sleep? Why do I forget to eat? Why can’t I get rid of this cough? How come I am always behind? Why do I run out of [...]
Hollow Chocolate Bunnies & What Happens Next
Share It would be so easy to just slip back into stress mode. To start working 14 hours a day, 7 days a week. To stop writing each morning. To cut down on the walks. To get on my masculine, boss lady. To start forcing, making, producing things again. But we know where that got [...]
How to Make Money By Getting Nothing Done
Share I’m coming up on the end of the 60 day sabbatical, my moratorium on promotion and launches and producing and completing, so I could have space for the energies of thinking and creating and writing and who knows what else needed to be allowed to happen. Here are a few things I learned. Writing [...]
I'm Elizabeth Potts Weinstein, a writer, teacher, and coach.