Concerning Health
Author Care
21 - Author Care Too often we authors focus on craft care and career care, and forget all about author care. It’s more than just a “good idea” to take care of yourself, it’s a necessity if you’re going to do this writing task with excellence. Don’t kid yourself that...
Worry Is NOT Your Friend
24 - Worry Is NOT Your Friend Don’t let worry weigh you down. Instead, stop it in its tracks. Don’t think it’s possible? Think again. These simple truths and practical tips will equip you to turn away from worry and rest in the truth that you have Someone on your side...
Grief in the Deep
29 - Grief in the Deep Few things take us as deep as grief. But no depths are too much for God. Come explore how He can turn the seemingly impenetrable darkness of grief into fertile ground for trust and peace. Photos We recorded the podcast at Karen's parents'...
God’s Invitation in the Deep
36 - God's Invitation in the Deep We often struggle when we’re in deep places, wondering what we’ve done to deserve this, why God hasn’t fixed the problems, and why oh why are we there when we’ve done all we can to follow Him? But the truth is God is there, beside...
Spiritual Fuel to Build Strength and Endurance
40 - Spiritual Fuel to Build Strength and Endurance Are you using the right kinds of “spiritual fuel” to energize and strengthen your faith? Or are you consuming what seems like fuel, but is actually a corrosive that eats away at your spirit and endurance? Come join...
Mesu Andrews Shares How to Deal with Chronic Pain
49 - Mesu Andrews Shares How to Deal with Chronic Pain Few things can derail our lives like chronic pain. It invades every aspect of who we are and what we do, especially as writers. If you’ve found yourself wrestling with chronic pain, or any chronic struggle, come...
The Danger of Isolation
50 - The Danger of Isolation Have you ever felt alone? Have you been lonely? Do you ever struggle with the sense that there’s no one around that you can go to when you need prayer or just a pal to listen? If so, you’re not the only one! You’re “not alone.” In fact, in...
071 – The Lie of Perfectionism
Perfectionism is one of those things that seems like a good thing, but in reality it’s far from good. In fact, perfectionism destroys those who strive to achieve it. None of us is remotely capable of being perfect. And when we try to be so, it too often stems from...
081 – Imposter Syndrome: How to Shut it out of Your Life
You’ve gone to writing conferences, honed your craft, written a manuscript or two, or three, or more, maybe even gotten them published. Maybe even hit a bestsellers list, more than once. Maybe become a perpetual bestseller. And yet...you feel like somehow, someday,...
104 – Don’t Let Depression Derail You
Being depressed at times is normal. It’s part of the human condition. But it doesn’t have to derail you. When depression gets you down, let these powerful words of truth help you reset your focus and restore your peace. But first, thank you to all our patrons on...
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Deepening Your Faith
Dealing with fears and doubts. Obedience, success, hearing God, and more.
Overcoming Adversity
Detours. Disappointments. Spiritual attacks. And when everything goes wrong…
Refining Your Craft
Focus. Handling criticism. Writing transparently. Avoiding superficiality… and more!
The Writing Life
It’s not a job, it’s a journey. Find rhythms, helps, and best practices to keep you moving forward!
Promoting Creativity
Brain health. Soul care. Refilling your creative well. Avoiding burnout. Don’t miss these episodes!
Growing Your Career
Advice from top authors. Longevity. Legacy. Shaping – or renovating – your career.
Concerning Health
Be equipped to keep writing, meet deadlines, and stay productive through challenging health circumstances.
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