The WRiting Life
What to do When You’re Lost in the Wilderness
04 - What to do When You're Lost in the Wilderness The wilderness seems dark and frightening, even dangerous…unless you’re trained for it. When you have the right training and tools to use, you can not only survive in the wilderness, but you can find wonder and beauty...
Why Rejection is Good
08 - Why Rejection is Good Angela Hunt is well known for being a prolific, gifted, and best-selling writer. So what helped her accomplish all that? Recognizing that rejection isn’t something to fight or be ashamed of—it’s actually one of a writer’s best tools! Come...
Recovering from Failure
12 – Recovering from Failure The New Year is a time for reflection and review, but too often we find ourselves falling into a trap of feeling like a failure. How can we set new goals when we haven't achieved our old ones? In this episode, we give you simple steps to...
The Hazards of Love, part 1
14 - The Hazards of Love, part 1 Love. We long for it. Anticipate finding it and how it will make us and our lives better. And it often does exactly that. But for many, the reality of love isn’t remotely related to the dream of it. How can something so seemingly good...
The Hazards of Love part 2
15 - The Hazards of Love, part 2 There’s nothing like love—nothing so wonderful, and nothing so potentially hurtful. What do you do when the reality of love isn’t even close to the dream of it? Join us for today’s podcast—a follow-up on last week’s podcast—as we...
Lessons from St. Patrick: Driving Out Your Snakes
16 - Lessons from St. Patrick: Driving Out Your Snakes St. Patrick’s Day is about so much more than just green and leprechauns and clover. There is a wealth of wonder contained in St. Patrick’s history—wonder focused on God’s redemption and power. Come explore the...
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...
Count It All Joy
22 - Count It All Joy What was James thinking when he told us to “count it all joy” when we encounter trials? How can trials and struggles bring us joy? Well, in a way you never imagined! Show Notes James 1:2 says, “Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters,...
Learn to Love the Waiting Room!
25 - Learn to Love the Waiting Room! Waiting is so, so hard! Especially when we’ve worked like crazy to get our part done and now have to wait on a response. From agents. From editors. From publishing committees. But waiting doesn’t have to drive you crazy. In fact,...
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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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