Category: Mindset and Productivity


Please Help Me, I’m Stuck

Dear Reader: this is a serious cry for help.

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What Ditching My Blog for Three Years Taught Me

Three years ago, in early 2011, this blog Wordful dropped off the Internet. I don’t mean it was hijacked or taken down, but the posting slowed down to a point of near-death. Then it just flatlined. The last post was on May 2, 2012. The good news is I’m back, and the first thing I want to […]

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7 Uneasy Coercion Tactics That Will Force You to Write

Writing is tricky and delicate work. Sometimes all the ideas are there but the writing isn’t. When this happens, I usually seek some unconventional solutions to give me a boost, but they don’t always work. That’s when I turn to coercion tactics. You know—stuff that gets results but nobody really talks about how it’s done. […]

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Are You a Content Glutton?

Should you really be reading this post right now? Don’t you have more productive things to do? I’m half-kidding. I mean, I appreciate your attention. I’ll make it worth your while. But I must ask: How much time are you spending feasting on other people’s content versus creating your own? All-you-can-eat content This fairly new […]

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Happy New Year from Wordful!

As I write this, it’s 6am on New Year’s Day and I’m sitting in the dark on a beach chair listening to the ocean (I’m camping with my family). Blogging on the beach is not a bad way to start the year! Let Intention and Action Guide Your Success in 2011 The way I see […]

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