On writing: 3 lessons I've learned

Howdy,As year 8 of my writing career comes to a close, I have been looking back on how I ended up where I am. Today I want to share with you 3 lessons I learned that did have an impact. A BIG ONE.Lesson #1: If you write, you're a writer.In my high sc...

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Aug 20, 2020
A podcast, a book, and some mushrooms...

Howdy,Have you ever listened to a podcast that feels like you're having a religious experience? Over the weekend I stumbled upon Joe Rogan's episode with David Choe. One thing stands out from their nearly 4 hour conversation: running away from trauma...

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Aug 13, 2020
My new book...

Howdy,I'm sending you a second email this week, but a much shorter one.I wanted you to be the first to know that my new book, Palate Cleansers for the Meek, is out now on Amazon!You'll be hearing a lot more about the book in the coming weeks, but for...

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Aug 08, 2020
3 ways I've helped myself grow in the last year...

Howdy,In the past year I've made some very tough decisions that, although scary, ultimately helped me grow and reconnect with myself.Here's what I wrote about my experiences (click the images to read the full pieces):It's been over a year now, but ev...

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Aug 06, 2020
How I got a best-selling author on my podcast...

Hi friend,Last week I interviewed best-selling author Erin Tyler on my podcast. And all it took was ONE email. There are 3 elements to the email:Start with an offer.Share your story and mission.End with the ask.Maybe you don't have a podcast or a pla...

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Jul 30, 2020
I'm giving away 2 signed copies of my memoir!

Howdy,I recently discovered what a book hangover is.I'm currently suffering from a book hangover from reading Erin Tyler's memoir, THE BAD ONE, about growing up a scapegoat.To call this a book is a massive understatement. It's not just one of the bes...

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Jul 16, 2020
5 Books That Helped Me Through Quarantine

Hi friend,If you're wondering why you got this email, it's because at one point you expressed an interest in hearing more from me about all things writing and/or book related. If you're no longer interested, you can unsubscribe below. No hard feeling...

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Jul 10, 2020