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Revive the Joy in Writing with these Journal Prompts . Basically, a workshop for moms to help them add joy back to their writing practice. In this episode: Six journal prompts designed to help busy moms rediscover the joy and fun in writing. Make writing enjoyableOvercome the barriers to fun writingLearn from your inner child, on what it means to have fun while writingGet advice from your future self, who is a successful and HAPPY writer. 00:00 Intr...

Reviving the Joy in Writing: Tips for Busy MomsLet's explore how moms who write can rediscover the joy in their writing process. Learn six actionable tips aimed at helping moms avoid taking their writing too seriouslyUnderstand how to stop sapping all the fun out of the creative process. Use childhood experiences to remember the joy of writingLearn the shocking truth about why you should consider ditching writing goals. Practice engaging in free writingsIdentify ways for creati...

Overcoming Procrastination and Embracing Your Writing Journey as a Busy MomIn this empowering episode of Mom Writes First, Jen shares insightful strategies to help busy moms conquer procrastination and kickstart their writing ambitions. Unlike conventional advice, Jen unpacks procrastination not as a sign of laziness but as an avoidance of discomfort associated with seeking harmony and avoiding tough situations. She offers three practical tips: recognizing avoidance, understanding your patter...

Harness the power of your thoughts to achieve your writing goals!You can write more by choosing better thoughts, and this episode shares a tool, called the Thought Bridge, to help you do just that! Learn how to shift beliefs about time management to help you reach your writing goals. Learn the Thought Bridge tool, and understand how it is based on cognitive behavioral theoryThe episode encourages listeners to examine their thoughts, recognize beliefs that do not serve th...

Learn a coaching prompt designed to help busy mom writers confront and move past limiting beliefs that hinder their writing goals. Learn: How thoughts and beliefs directly affect your ability to achieve writing aspirations.How thoughts and beliefs create our results in our life. Journal prompts that help mom writers explore beliefs that may be blocking their writing progressGuidance on choosing thoughts beliefs that serve your writing goals better. 00:00 Introduction...

21. Reflect Forward: Reach Your Writing Goals this Year with this Journal PromptIn this episode of 'Mom Writes First,' host Jen Larimore shares her experiences and insights on balancing motherhood with personal aspirations, especially writing. Jen, who is a mother of five, a lawyer turned life coach, and an aspiring author, uses her 43rd birthday as a springboard to discuss the importance of reflection and goal setting for moms who yearn to write. She provides a journal prompt aimed at helpin...