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Wondering how to reconcile your calling with your need to make a living wage, or what to do once your art starts selling, or how to achieve success in your field, or what it even means to be successful? David Nichtern offers his lived, learned experience as an entrepreneur, musician, and Buddhist teacher to first help you figure out what "success" means to you and then show you how to get there. He offers advice on the creative process and principles of business and ethics, and provides mindfulness exercises to help you integrate inspiration and aspiration, vocation, and avocation.

The purpose of this book is to help you discover your real passion within. You will learn many techniques that will help you find your true passion and learn ways you can go about making them a reality. Many people aren’t quite sure what their true passion is. They want to work toward being successful by emulating other successful people but they just aren’t sure what it is that they can do. Finding your passion is possible and it will take some deep searching within yourself. Your passion may be right in front of you without you realizing it. Never allow anyone to define you.

You can either be the rat or design the race. It’s your choice. Are you trapped in mediocrity, unsure of how to escape the life-sucking cycle of not living up to your full potential? Are you killing yourself to make other people’s dreams come true in the hope of eventually being able to do what you want? How long will you procrastinate before living the life of your dreams? If you are sick and tired of the rat race and dying to lead a life of unlimited abundance, happiness, and purpose, then you are ready to unbox yourself.

Do you hate your job, but can’t afford to be an artist full-time? Do you feel like you’ll never “make it”? Is everyone pushing you to quit your dream? Have you started to doubt you had any talents in the first place? I know, I’ve been there! I share simple but proven principles to help you create goals, build productive habits, and believe in yourself. I give you my tips to overcome the main obstacles of an artist life: no time, no money, no recognition. And I share the simple business plan that transformed my life, from unhappy employee to thriving creative entrepreneur.

I'm Simon Haynes, and I've been writing and publishing novels and short fiction for almost 20 years. This guide contains everything I've learned about writing a novel, both as an indie and as a trade-published author. Maybe you want to write a novel which has been on your mind for years. You don't care how long it takes, you just want to see it through to the end. Or maybe you see yourself as a career novelist - there's a real challenge - and you want to write books quickly and efficiently. I've done both, and I cover both approaches in How to Write a Novel.

For those who feel overwhelmed by endless to-do lists and the stresses that come with daily life, here is an empowering guide to establishing healthy productivity habits so that it's easy (and fun!) to accomplish long-term goals. Brimming with simple-to-follow techniques, rituals, and exercises for accomplishing day-to-day tasks and making progress on bigger goals, Big Dreams, Daily Joys offers tips on how-to organize a productive day, overcome the urge to procrastinate, make space for creativity, and achieve a healthy work-life balance.

We tend to think of creativity as a totally personal internal game. It’s not. And, we don’t give enough credence to the external forces that influence our creative lives. I will not be talking about how to be creative or more creative. But I will be talking about change, culture, choices, comparison, and your capabilities. My hope in writing this book is that you will discover, accept, and manage the internal and external factors that affect your creativity so that you can fulfill your creative destiny.

Are you sick of barely scraping by as a creative? How long have you been trying to build your career? How many hours have you spent banging your head against a wall? How much money have you sunk into ads and marketing that just don't work? This audiobook can't guarantee you a successful career, but it can give you all the fundamental knowledge you need to set you up for success because it was written by a creative for a creative.

So, you finished the first draft of your novel. Yay! Now what? Surviving Revision is a humorous first-hand account of a first-time novelist grappling with how to turn her disheveled vomit draft into a novel someone besides her mother might want to read. Accidental discoveries, astonishing surprises, and amazing improvements lurk between these sections, and by the end of the audiobook, you will be convinced that you, too, can revise your own work into something you can be proud of!

Perfectionism is on the rise, and it has dire consequences for how we think and feel about ourselves and others as well as how we think, live, and work. Perfectionism has been seen to cause overthinking, overworking, burnout, sleeplessness, and mental health problems like depression and anxiety. We can’t keep going like this! But what’s the alternative if it’s not perfect? Lynne Cazaly uncovers how to think, work, and achieve in clever ways adapted from the productive and creative worlds of software development...and improvisation.

From the author of Let's Get Digital and Let's Get Visible, this saudiobook will change how you think about marketing. Strangers to Superfans puts you in the shoes of your ideal readers, and forces you to view your marketing from their perspective.

Marketing a book is difficult for most authors. It takes an incredible lot of time, and often for no measurable results in sales. Some of you may have spent hours, days, weeks, even months, writing blogs, getting active on Facebook and Twitter in order to promote your book. Then you look at your sales figures for the last weeks or months, and your heart sinks. Why isn't this working? In this audiobook I am going to show you the secrets many of the more successful authors use to help promote and sell their books on Amazon.

Do you feel like you have reached a dead end in your life? Do you have dreams, but lack motivation? People believe that motivation is something that happens on its own; that one day they’re going to wake up feeling motivated and ready to change their lives. And they couldn’t be more wrong. Motivation is something you have to create for yourself, and this self-help book is going to show you how. You’re the Only Life Coach You Need will teach you the challenging yet incredibly rewarding art of self-motivation.

Imagine having a large list of happy readers/listeners who devoured every email you sent. Or launching a book and activating an army of fans who did the selling for you. You could be that person, with the help of Newsletter Ninja. Newsletter Ninja is a comprehensive resource designed to teach you how to build and maintain a strongly engaged email list - one full of actual fans willing to pay for the books you write, rather than free-seekers who will forget your name and never open your emails.

The message throughout this book is you can get through any storm by focusing on the bright days ahead. No adversity is permanent if you work towards improving yourself. If you can visualize it and take massive action towards your vision it is achievable! Each chapter introduces a new method for overcoming adversity! After you hear the significance of each method. It is followed by shared stories of my life experiences. I have gone through and I have overcome many adversities throughout my life by keeping my eyes on the prize. What is the prize you may ask yourself?

Have you ever bought a self-help book, listened to it, only to find that nothing changed for you? How many hours have you wasted this way, expecting to improve your life by simply being inspired by something you listened to? The hard truth is that it’s easy to listen to self-help, but difficult to implement it in real life. First you need to figure out what exactly to listen to, and then you need to know what exactly to do with the advice you find inside.

Have you ever wanted to improve your writing skills? Why is it important to write well? It seems like a silly question, but our writings precede us. When applying for a job we must submit a resumé and sometimes a cover letter. Or how about when sending emails to someone we don’t know well or haven't met, such as work partners, customers, or when responding on behalf of your company or institute? Your writing often forms the first impression, and you only get one chance to make it.

The Black Mind is a guideline comprised of a myriad of life-principles, historical references, and financial suggestions created to assist anyone along their journey of self-development, enlightenment, and success. Guidance toward fulfillment. Affected by the obstacles of low self-esteem? This book outlines principles that emphasize the importance of valuing one's self and exhibiting confidence. Furthermore, it stresses the significance of connecting with one’s inner-self and a divine power.

We are about to enter a new age of creativity that will require a new set of superheroes to help the world thrive. This audiobook will make you one of those creative superheroes by unleashing new creative superpowers to help you solve your biggest business problems. This is the modern skillset for creative problem solving.

In a world where we are all always on display it can be scary to try anything that we fear that we might be judged for. Wouldn’t it be nice to have the opportunity to be someone else or try new things without anyone knowing?...have you ever considered the freeing wonder of simply pretending to be your own twin?...it gives you full control over an entire second life and a persona that you can use to your advantage every step of the way. By playing the role of both you and your twin, you can have your cake and eat it too.