Personal Writing

Personal Writing

Vocal cords, foxes & being bad for business

A musing on the changeable nature of creative expression Sometimes I don’t have access to my spoken voice. If you’re into Human Design, I have an undefined throat centre which is also completely disconnected from all other centres. And if you have no idea what I’m...

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When is it too personal to share?

Building a business that is ultimately an extension of yourself is a funny thing. The lines between what to share & what to keep private can sometimes get a little blurry, and today is one of those days. My dad (who passed away when I was 7) would...

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Permission To Quit.

I'm over a week into my launch of The POD & I won’t lie… yesterday, I hit a bit of a wall. (a combo of having a break over the long weekend which was pretty active, and slipping into the Autumn season of my cycle) And the idea of continuing to promote The POD...

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Credit where credit is due

Everything I'm doing here with The Point of Divergence & The POD is highly inspired by the work of Rob Hardy & what he’s doing in his own community: The Frontier When I came across Rob’s work, it was like a breath of fresh air. I joined his online...

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Why I’ve Been Ghosting My Podcast

I accidentally took a 3 month break from my podcast - oops! In this episode I explain why, including: Why my business stopped feeling rightThe 2 questions I used to get back on trackThe unexpected business of being forced to STOPHow I launched a new product using...

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My Writing Process (Behind The Scenes)

Everything I ever write starts out life as a big ol' pile of meh. Want proof? I've broken down my exact process with snapshots of my drafts and edit notes to prove to you how rubbish a writer I am. Featuring Lizzo, morning pages and creative hijacking.

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Sandra Is A Psychopath

Today. The Voice In My Head is winning. And for the purpose of the rest of this story, let's call her Sandra, shall we? (I don't know why I've gone with the name Sandra. I only know one Sandra and she's lovely... but there we go. Messy action and all, I'm running...

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Why I Write (A Poem)

Whenever I feel lost I pick up a pen,Hoping this ink and paper will bring me home to myself again. I let the pressure of my pen release the pressure on my brain,To quiet my thoughts and help me stay somewhat sane. For it’s only in this act of creative release,That...

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The Pressure Of A Second Album

I'M ONE BLOG POST IN AND ALREADY PUTTING MYSELF UNDER PRESSURE. Despite my declaration that "this writing for fun thing is just an experiment guys. Don't judge me, k?" Here I sit. Knowing that because I have already written one post, there is suddenly a measuring...