Tag Archive | confidence
Watching the girls go by…
Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo:
England is hot at the moment… by our standards, at least… and any inkling of summer in our temperate land is always greeted by the hopeful baring of pale flesh. It also seems to be greeted with traffic jams and, twiddling my thumbs in the latest, I…
Claiming It
Originally posted on All I Have to Say:
Before I read these two inspirational and thought-provoking posts by Kristen Lamb (here and here), I had been doing some serious thinking about my life as a writer and as a person. Or, more specifically, I had been doing a lot of thinking about how I’d abandoned…
Trusting life
Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo:
Looking through old poems and writing I am struck by how much the sense of longing pervades them. A sense of yearning. Yet, when I think about it, look at the dates, I realise that many of these pieces were written when I was settled, when I…
Have Confidence
Originally posted on Think Positive, Be Positive:
We all walk our own walk…who cares if they don’t like you. Be confident and own your strut!
Sundials in the shade
Originally posted on Sue Vincent's Daily Echo:
“Hide not your talents. They for use were made. What’s a sundial in the shade?” ~Benjamin Franklin I have a very dear friend who made it his mission to make me blush. This was a gallant stance for him to take as it is not something…
Author Life: Confidence is Key by Charles Yallowitz
Posted on July 9, 2014 You really need to have confidence in yourself and your writing to get far. We all have moments of doubt, but you need to retain some level of defiance in the face of bad reviews, stupid mistakes, and whatever else is hurled your way. People speak about needing a thick […]
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