Project Perseverance
Project Perseverance
Molly Ovenden
It can be so tempting to quit when life gets hard! But the reality is when we persevere, we overcome. Want to run your race instead of your neighbor’s? Want to finish strong and actually get your words out from brain to book? Want to stay focused when the shiny over there beckons you? Listen in. This is for you when you’re struggling and want to quit. Keep the momentum. One step at a time. We’re in this together. I’m Molly Ovenden. And. This. is Project Perseverance. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/molly-ovenden/support
Episode 020: "10 Questions to Ask so You Can Habitually Finish Your Book(s)!"
Episode 020: "10 Questions to Ask so You Can Habitually Finish Your Book(s)!" To be part of a thriving writing community with access to live expert interviews, support through coaching, courses, and accountability, join the BECOME the Writer waitlist here to be notified when membership enrollment opens...plus, you'll get some support in your inbox to overcome obstacles in the meantime! Not sure if you should join?Set up a quick call to ask me your questions -- schedule it here.  No more waiting around till the perfect time in life. No more confusion about what the next step to take is. No more wasting time searching the internet for the answers. BECOME the Writer is a journey and you're at a crucial stage in your writing life and author career. This membership curates content to help you continue along the journey to write results, see progress, and achieve goals more efficiently, more easily, and in less time. Writing is a solitary activity, but that doesn't mean you have to be alone. With BECOME the Writer, you have the support of a community of writers and authors who get it. ***** In this episode, Molly shares 10 questions you can ask to help you actually FINISH writing your book! 1. Who are you as a writer? 2. How does what you are actually writing resonate with who you are? 3. Who is your reader? 4. How does what you are actually writing help your reader? 5. Why are you writing this book? 6. What are you most excited about for this book? 7. What would happen to your readers if you never finished this book? 8. What will it feel like to see people devouring your book? 9. When are you writing? 10. What needs to happen for you to keep the momentum? ***** Molly Ovenden is a creative writing coach, author, and visual artist. Visit ⁠https://mollyovenden.com/⁠ where creativity is a habit to find out more. ***** Are you a writer who feels stuck in their writing process or who would like help to make creative writing a habit in their lives? Book a Strategy Call with Molly Ovenden as your creative writing coach to determine whether hiring her would be your next right step to take in your writing life and author career. Book your Strategy Call ⁠here⁠. ***** Hey! Thanks so much for listening to ⁠Project Perseverance⁠–I’m Molly Ovenden. As a creative writing coach, I work with writers every day who are committed to pressing on through the messy middle of book writing and learning how to share their words consistently even when the going gets tough all around them. I know first hand about doubts, indecision, comparison and imposter syndrome. The “YES!” to today’s shiny, easy excitement becomes dull tomorrow when the newness wears off, when an unforeseen challenge arises, and when doubts and negativity creep in. This is why we need people in our lives to speak truth, refocus our perspective, and cheer us on. Each episode features a variety of perseverance thoughts, lessons, motivations, and encouragement from me as your host and an ever-changing panel of perseverance expert guests. ***** If you like what you’ve heard, please subscribe to the show so you can be notified when a new episode becomes available. Also, it’s super helpful to me (and to any other podcast you love) if you would take a moment to leave a 5 star review wherever you listen to podcasts. For more information about Project Perseverance, please visit ⁠mollyovenden.com/podcast⁠. “The most empowering thing you can do for yourself is take action.”-Molly Ovenden Happy persevering! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/molly-ovenden/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/molly-ovenden/support
May 25, 2023
18 min
Episode 019: Keith Tyler Hopkins on Horror & Grants
Episode 019: Keith Tyler Hopkins on Horror & Grants Visit Keith Tyler Hopkins' website here and buy his books and films--including Red Betty and the Murder Farm and the collaborative anthology Attack of the DuluCon Zombies. To be part of a thriving writing community with access to live expert interviews, support through coaching, courses, and accountability, join the BECOME the Writer waitlist here to be notified when membership enrollment opens. Not sure if you should join? Set up a quick call to ask me your questions -- schedule it here.  No more waiting around till the perfect time in life. No more confusion about what the next step to take is. No more wasting time searching the internet for the answers. BECOME the Writer is a journey and you're at a crucial stage in your writing life and author career. This membership curates content to help you continue along the journey to write results, see progress, and achieve goals more efficiently, more easily, and in less time. Writing is a solitary activity, but that doesn't mean you have to be alone. With BECOME the Writer, you have the support of a community of writers and authors who get it. ..... In this conversation with horror author Keith Tyler Hopkins, Molly and Keith discuss many aspects of writing and how to persevere through it all. He shares tips on turning a screenplay into a novella and his experience on how to apply for grants for writing projects. ....... Molly Ovenden is a creative writing coach, professional writer, teacher, and visual artist. Visit https://mollyovenden.com/ where creativity is a habit to find out more. Are you a writer who feels stuck in their writing process or who would like help to make creative writing a habit in their lives? Book a Strategy Call with Molly Ovenden as your creative writing coach to determine whether hiring her would be your next right step to take in your writing life and author career. Book your Strategy Call here. To join BECOME the Writer free Facebook group I run, head over to: facebook.com/groups/becomethewriter and submit a request to join. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/molly-ovenden/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/molly-ovenden/support
May 23, 2023
47 min
Episode 018: Friendships are crucial to Writerly (& Other) Persevering
Episode 018: Friendships are crucial to Writerly (& Other) Persevering * * * * * Molly Ovenden is a creative writing coach, author, and visual artist.Visit https://mollyovenden.com/coaching/ where creativity is a habit to find out more...and join BECOME the Writer community! Helpful links for your writing process:https://mollyovenden.com/journaling/ To purchase your copy of Molly's book, Closer: Spiritual Reflections for Writers & Thinkers or Closer: Companion Journal for Writers & Thinkers, visit her bookshop here:https://mollyovenden.com/shop/ Join Writers' Hour -- the free online writing room hosted by London Writers' Salon. Join the writing space here: https://writershour.com/ ***** Are you a writer who feels stuck in her writing process or who would like help to make creative writing a habit in their lives? Book a Strategy Call with Molly Ovenden as your creative writing coach to determine whether hiring her would be your next right step to take in your writing life and author career. Book your Strategy Call here. ***** This podcast is fueled on caffeinated creativity. And the caffeine comes from supporters of this podcast—like you! When something in this project perseverance podcast is helpful, inspiring, or useful to you, head over to my favorite online coffee shop: buymeacoffee.com/mollyovenden and grab us a drink. Do you have a question about making creative writing a habit? Book writing or publishing? Marketing as an author? Persevering to finish strong? Learning to be resilient, audacious, prolific, and the most calming presence in the room? Are you longing to make a difference in the world with your words? Leave me a voice message with your creative question and who knows? Maybe you’ll even have your name shouted out in creativity love in an episode in the future! That’d be super fun. Buymeacoffee.com/mollyovenden ***** Hey! Thanks so much for listening to Project Perseverance–I’m Molly Ovenden. As a creative writing coach, I work with writers every day who are committed to pressing on through the messy middle of book writing and learning how to share their words consistently even when the going gets tough all around them. I know first hand about doubts, indecision, comparison and imposter syndrome. The “YES!” to today’s shiny, easy excitement becomes dull tomorrow when the newness wears off, when an unforeseen challenge arises, and when doubts and negativity creep in. This is why we need people in our lives to speak truth, refocus our perspective, and cheer us on. Each episode features a variety of perseverance thoughts, lessons, motivations, and encouragement from me as your host and an ever-changing panel of perseverance expert guests. ***** If you like what you’ve heard, please subscribe to the show so you can be notified when a new episode becomes available. Also, it’s super helpful to me (and to any other podcast you love) if you would take a moment to leave a 5 star review wherever you listen to podcasts. For more information about Project Perseverance, please visit mollyovenden.com/podcast. “The most empowering thing you can do for yourself is take action.”-Molly Ovenden Happy persevering! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/molly-ovenden/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/molly-ovenden/support
Apr 17, 2023
19 min
Episode 017: Persevering to BECOME the Writer You're Made to Be
Episode 017: Persevering to BECOME the Writer You're Made to Be Molly Ovenden is a creative writing coach, author, and visual artist. Visit https://mollyovenden.com/coaching/ where creativity is a habit to find out more. Helpful links for your writing process: https://mollyovenden.com/journaling/ To purchase your copy of Molly's book, Closer: Spiritual Reflections for Writers & Thinkers or Closer: Companion Journal for Writers & Thinkers, visit her bookshop here: https://mollyovenden.com/shop/ ***** Are you a writer who feels stuck in her writing process or who would like help to make creative writing a habit in their lives? Book a Strategy Call with Molly Ovenden as your creative writing coach to determine whether hiring her would be your next right step to take in your writing life and author career. Book your Strategy Call here. ***** This podcast is fueled on caffeinated creativity. And the caffeine comes from supporters of this podcast—like you! When something in this project perseverance podcast is helpful, inspiring, or useful to you, head over to my favorite online coffee shop: buymeacoffee.com/mollyovenden and grab us a drink. Do you have a question about making creative writing a habit? Book writing or publishing? Marketing as an author? Persevering to finish strong? Learning to be resilient, audacious, prolific, and the most calming presence in the room? Are you longing to make a difference in the world with your words? Leave me a voice message with your creative question and who knows? Maybe you’ll even have your name shouted out in creativity love in an episode in the future! That’d be super fun. Buymeacoffee.com/mollyovenden ***** Hey! Thanks so much for listening to Project Perseverance–I’m Molly Ovenden. As a creative writing coach, I work with writers every day who are committed to pressing on through the messy middle of book writing and learning how to share their words consistently even when the going gets tough all around them. I know first hand about doubts, indecision, comparison and imposter syndrome. The “YES!” to today’s shiny, easy excitement becomes dull tomorrow when the newness wears off, when an unforeseen challenge arises, and when doubts and negativity creep in. This is why we need people in our lives to speak truth, refocus our perspective, and cheer us on. Each episode features a variety of perseverance thoughts, lessons, motivations, and encouragement from me as your host and an ever-changing panel of perseverance expert guests. ***** If you like what you’ve heard, please subscribe to the show so you can be notified when a new episode becomes available. Also, it’s super helpful to me (and to any other podcast you love) if you would take a moment to leave a 5 star review wherever you listen to podcasts. For more information about Project Perseverance, please visit mollyovenden.com/podcast. “The most empowering thing you can do for yourself is take action.”-Molly Ovenden Happy persevering! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/molly-ovenden/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/molly-ovenden/support
Mar 30, 2023
22 min
Episode 016: Why Read What Women Write?
Episode 016: "Why Read What Women Write?" Molly Ovenden is a creative writing coach, author, and visual artist. Visit https://mollyovenden.com/coaching/ where creativity is a habit to find out more. Helpful links for your writing process: https://mollyovenden.com/journaling/ To purchase your copy of Molly's book, Closer: Spiritual Reflections for Writers & Thinkers or Closer: Companion Journal for Writers & Thinkers, visit her bookshop here: https://mollyovenden.com/shop/ ***** Links mentioned in the show for Minnesota women authors and other resources: Judy Delton's Pee Wee Scouts series here. Betina Krahn's romance novels here. Read "The Yellow Wallpaper" here. Read about George Eliot / Mary Ann Evans here. Storm Front by Susan May Warren (part of the Montana Rescue series) Olympus by K. A. Williams (book 2 of the Firebird Chronicles) Thy Father’s Will by Kirsten Jacobsen Stasney (a historical novel based on true events) The Birchbark House by Louise Erdrich (juvenile fiction, book 1 of the Birchbark series) Truest by Jackie Lea Sommers (a standalone coming of age YA novel) ***** Are you a writer who feels stuck in her writing process or who would like help to make creative writing a habit in their lives? Book a Strategy Call with Molly Ovenden as your creative writing coach to determine whether hiring her would be your next right step to take in your writing life and author career. Book your Strategy Call here. ***** This podcast is fueled on caffeinated creativity. And the caffeine comes from supporters of this podcast—like you! When something in this project perseverance podcast is helpful, inspiring, or useful to you, head over to my favorite online coffee shop: buymeacoffee.com/mollyovenden and grab us a drink. Do you have a question about making creative writing a habit? Book writing or publishing? Marketing as an author? Persevering to finish strong? Learning to be resilient, audacious, prolific, and the most calming presence in the room? Are you longing to make a difference in the world with your words? Leave me a voice message with your creative question and who knows? Maybe you’ll even have your name shouted out in creativity love in an episode in the future! That’d be super fun. Buymeacoffee.com/mollyovenden ***** Hey! Thanks so much for listening to Project Perseverance–I’m Molly Ovenden. As a creative writing coach, I work with writers every day who are committed to pressing on through the messy middle of book writing and learning how to share their words consistently even when the going gets tough all around them. I know first hand about doubts, indecision, comparison and imposter syndrome. The “YES!” to today’s shiny, easy excitement becomes dull tomorrow when the newness wears off, when an unforeseen challenge arises, and when doubts and negativity creep in. This is why we need people in our lives to speak truth, refocus our perspective, and cheer us on. Each episode features a variety of perseverance thoughts, lessons, motivations, and encouragement from me as your host and an ever-changing panel of perseverance expert guests. ***** If you like what you’ve heard, please subscribe to the show so you can be notified when a new episode becomes available. Also, it’s super helpful to me (and to any other podcast you love) if you would take a moment to leave a 5 star review wherever you listen to podcasts. For more information about Project Perseverance, please visit mollyovenden.com/podcast. “The most empowering thing you can do for yourself is take action.”-Molly Ovenden Happy persevering! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/molly-ovenden/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/molly-ovenden/support
Mar 26, 2023
13 min
Episode 015: Persevering & Staying Committed to Current Projects
Episode 015: Persevering & Staying Committed to Current Projects Molly Ovenden is a creative writing coach, author, and visual artist. Visit https://mollyovenden.com/coaching/ where creativity is a habit to find out more. Helpful links for your writing process: https://mollyovenden.com/journaling/ To purchase your copy of Molly's book, Closer: Spiritual Reflections for Writers & Thinkers or Closer: Companion Journal for Writers & Thinkers, visit her bookshop here: https://mollyovenden.com/shop/ ***** Are you a writer who feels stuck in her writing process or who would like help to make creative writing a habit in their lives? Book a Strategy Call with Molly Ovenden as your creative writing coach to determine whether hiring her would be your next right step to take in your writing life and author career. Book your Strategy Call here. ***** This podcast is fueled on caffeinated creativity. And the caffeine comes from supporters of this podcast—like you! When something in this project perseverance podcast is helpful, inspiring, or useful to you, head over to my favorite online coffee shop: buymeacoffee.com/mollyovenden and grab us a drink. Do you have a question about making creative writing a habit? Book writing or publishing? Marketing as an author? Persevering to finish strong? Learning to be resilient, audacious, prolific, and the most calming presence in the room? Are you longing to make a difference in the world with your words? Leave me a voice message with your creative question and who knows? Maybe you’ll even have your name shouted out in creativity love in an episode in the future! That’d be super fun. Buymeacoffee.com/mollyovenden ***** Hey! Thanks so much for listening to Project Perseverance–I’m Molly Ovenden. As a creative writing coach, I work with writers every day who are committed to pressing on through the messy middle of book writing and learning how to share their words consistently even when the going gets tough all around them. I know first hand about doubts, indecision, comparison and imposter syndrome. The “YES!” to today’s shiny, easy excitement becomes dull tomorrow when the newness wears off, when an unforeseen challenge arises, and when doubts and negativity creep in. This is why we need people in our lives to speak truth, refocus our perspective, and cheer us on. Each episode features a variety of perseverance thoughts, lessons, motivations, and encouragement from me as your host and an ever-changing panel of perseverance expert guests. ***** If you like what you’ve heard, please subscribe to the show so you can be notified when a new episode becomes available. Also, it’s super helpful to me (and to any other podcast you love) if you would take a moment to leave a 5 star review wherever you listen to podcasts. For more information about Project Perseverance, please visit mollyovenden.com/podcast. “The most empowering thing you can do for yourself is take action.”-Molly Ovenden Happy persevering! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/molly-ovenden/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/molly-ovenden/support
Mar 23, 2023
26 min
Episode 014: "Who's Coaching with Molly? Meet: Julie!"
Season One, Episode 014: "Who's Coaching with Molly? Meet Julie!" Molly Ovenden is a creative writing coach, author, and visual artist. Visit https://mollyovenden.com/coaching where creativity is a habit to find out more. *TRIGGER WARNING* In this episode there is discussion involving abuse, eating disorders, and suicide. In this episode, Molly's creative coaching client, Julie--shares her progress on her memoir project.  Topics Julie and Molly discuss include: how to handle multiple genres in a memoir; getting clear on who your ideal reader is so you can discern the order of stories and poems in your memoir; noticing people in everyday life you interact with to determine whether they could be your ideal reader; and allowing yourself to write into deep and painful places so that you can invite your reader on a journey of transformation while they read your story. Listen in and be inspired by Julie's journey and hearing an inside experience of a dynamic coaching session. Grab a cozy hot drink and something to write with--you'll want to take some notes. You can BECOME the Writer you're made to be! ***** Are you a writer who feels stuck in her writing process or who would like help to make creative writing a habit in her life? Book a Strategy Call with Molly Ovenden as your creative writing coach to determine whether hiring her would be your next right step to take in your writing life and author career. Book your Strategy Call here. ***** Hey! Thanks so much for listening to Project Perseverance–I’m Molly Ovenden. As a creative writing coach, I work with writers every day who are committed to pressing on through the messy middle of book writing and learning how to share their words consistently even when the going gets tough all around them. I know first hand about doubts, indecision, comparison and imposter syndrome. The “YES!” to today’s shiny, easy excitement becomes dull tomorrow when the newness wears off, when an unforeseen challenge arises, and when doubts and negativity creep in. This is why we need people in our lives to speak truth, refocus our perspective, and cheer us on. Each episode features a variety of perseverance thoughts, lessons, motivations, and encouragement from me as your host and an ever-changing panel of perseverance expert guests. ***** If you like what you’ve heard, please subscribe to the show so you can be notified when a new episode becomes available. Also, it’s super helpful to me (and to any other podcast you love) if you would take a moment to leave a 5 star review wherever you listen to podcasts. For more information about Project Perseverance, please visit mollyovenden.com/podcast. “The most empowering thing you can do for yourself is take action.”-Molly Ovenden Happy persevering! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/molly-ovenden/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/molly-ovenden/support
Mar 23, 2023
27 min
Episode 013: Persevering to Leave a Legacy with Words
Episode 013: Persevering to Leave a Legacy with Words Molly Ovenden is a creative writing coach, author, and visual artist. Visit https://mollyovenden.com/coaching/ where creativity is a habit to find out more. Helpful links for your writing process: https://mollyovenden.com/journaling/ To purchase your copy of Molly's book, Closer: Spiritual Reflections for Writers & Thinkers or Closer: Companion Journal for Writers & Thinkers, visit her bookshop here: https://mollyovenden.com/shop/ ***** Are you a writer who feels stuck in her writing process or who would like help to make creative writing a habit in their lives? Book a Strategy Call with Molly Ovenden as your creative writing coach to determine whether hiring her would be your next right step to take in your writing life and author career. Book your Strategy Call here. ***** This podcast is fueled on caffeinated creativity. And the caffeine comes from supporters of this podcast—like you! When something in this project perseverance podcast is helpful, inspiring, or useful to you, head over to my favorite online coffee shop: buymeacoffee.com/mollyovenden and grab us a drink. Do you have a question about making creative writing a habit? Book writing or publishing? Marketing as an author? Persevering to finish strong? Learning to be resilient, audacious, prolific, and the most calming presence in the room? Are you longing to make a difference in the world with your words? Leave me a voice message with your creative question and who knows? Maybe you’ll even have your name shouted out in creativity love in an episode in the future! That’d be super fun. Buymeacoffee.com/mollyovenden ***** Hey! Thanks so much for listening to Project Perseverance–I’m Molly Ovenden. As a creative writing coach, I work with writers every day who are committed to pressing on through the messy middle of book writing and learning how to share their words consistently even when the going gets tough all around them. I know first hand about doubts, indecision, comparison and imposter syndrome. The “YES!” to today’s shiny, easy excitement becomes dull tomorrow when the newness wears off, when an unforeseen challenge arises, and when doubts and negativity creep in. This is why we need people in our lives to speak truth, refocus our perspective, and cheer us on. Each episode features a variety of perseverance thoughts, lessons, motivations, and encouragement from me as your host and an ever-changing panel of perseverance expert guests. ***** If you like what you’ve heard, please subscribe to the show so you can be notified when a new episode becomes available. Also, it’s super helpful to me (and to any other podcast you love) if you would take a moment to leave a 5 star review wherever you listen to podcasts. For more information about Project Perseverance, please visit mollyovenden.com/podcast. “The most empowering thing you can do for yourself is take action.”-Molly Ovenden Happy persevering! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/molly-ovenden/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/molly-ovenden/support
Mar 16, 2023
25 min
Episode 012: "Who's Coaching with Molly? Meet Amy!"
Season One, Episode 012: "Who's Coaching with Molly? Meet Amy!" Molly Ovenden is a creative writing coach, author, and visual artist. Visit https://mollyovenden.com/coaching where creativity is a habit to find out more. In this episode, Molly's creative coaching client, Amy--creator of "Supernatural Park" podcast (Listen here!) and poetry writer--shares her progress on each project and what she hopes for in her creative life.  Topics Amy and Molly discuss include: noticing the tension of opposing emotions and how to reframe perspectives moving the what ifs from negative worries to what ifs of celebratory dreams becoming realties; the power of creating deeper connections with readers and listeners, and how to balance paid work to support the craft of writing and creativity until it can support itself.  Listen in and be inspired by Amy's journey and hearing an inside experience of a dynamic coaching session. Grab a cozy hot drink and something to write with--you'll want to take some notes. You can BECOME the Writer you're made to be! ***** Are you a writer who feels stuck in her writing process or who would like help to make creative writing a habit in her life? Book a Strategy Call with Molly Ovenden as your creative writing coach to determine whether hiring her would be your next right step to take in your writing life and author career. Book your Strategy Call here. ***** Hey! Thanks so much for listening to Project Perseverance–I’m Molly Ovenden. As a creative writing coach, I work with writers every day who are committed to pressing on through the messy middle of book writing and learning how to share their words consistently even when the going gets tough all around them. I know first hand about doubts, indecision, comparison and imposter syndrome. The “YES!” to today’s shiny, easy excitement becomes dull tomorrow when the newness wears off, when an unforeseen challenge arises, and when doubts and negativity creep in. This is why we need people in our lives to speak truth, refocus our perspective, and cheer us on. Each episode features a variety of perseverance thoughts, lessons, motivations, and encouragement from me as your host and an ever-changing panel of perseverance expert guests. ***** If you like what you’ve heard, please subscribe to the show so you can be notified when a new episode becomes available. Also, it’s super helpful to me (and to any other podcast you love) if you would take a moment to leave a 5 star review wherever you listen to podcasts. For more information about Project Perseverance, please visit mollyovenden.com/podcast. “The most empowering thing you can do for yourself is take action.”-Molly Ovenden Happy persevering! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/molly-ovenden/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/molly-ovenden/support
Mar 14, 2023
20 min
Episode 011: Persevering When Goal Posts Move
Molly Ovenden is a creative writing coach, author, and visual artist. Visit https://mollyovenden.com/coaching/ where creativity is a habit to find out more. Helpful links for your writing process: https://mollyovenden.com/journaling/ To purchase your copy of Molly's book, Closer: Spiritual Reflections for Writers & Thinkers or Closer: Companion Journal for Writers & Thinkers, visit her bookshop here: https://mollyovenden.com/shop/ ***** Are you a writer who feels stuck in their writing process or who would like help to make creative writing a habit in their lives? Book a Strategy Call with Molly Ovenden as your creative writing coach to determine whether hiring her would be your next right step to take in your writing life and author career. Book your Strategy Call here. ***** This podcast is fueled on caffeinated creativity. And the caffeine comes from supporters of this podcast—like you!. When something in this project perseverance podcast is helpful, inspiring, or useful to you, head over to my favorite online coffee shop: buymeacoffee.com/mollyovenden and grab us a drink. Do you have a question about making creative writing a habit? Book writing or publishing? Marketing as an author? Persevering to finish strong? Learning to be resilient, audacious, prolific, and the most calming presence in the room? Are you longing to make a difference in the world with your words? Leave me a voice message with your creative question and who knows? Maybe you’ll even have your name shouted out in creativity love in an episode in the future! That’d be super fun. Buymeacoffee.com/mollyovenden ***** Hey! Thanks so much for listening to Project Perseverance–I’m Molly Ovenden. As a creative writing coach, I work with writers every day who are committed to pressing on through the messy middle of book writing and learning how to share their words consistently even when the going gets tough all around them. I know first hand about doubts, indecision, comparison and imposter syndrome. The “YES!” to today’s shiny, easy excitement becomes dull tomorrow when the newness wears off, when an unforeseen challenge arises, and when doubts and negativity creep in. This is why we need people in our lives to speak truth, refocus our perspective, and cheer us on. Each episode features a variety of perseverance thoughts, lessons, motivations, and encouragement from me as your host and an ever-changing panel of perseverance expert guests. ***** If you like what you’ve heard, please subscribe to the show so you can be notified when a new episode becomes available. Also, it’s super helpful to me (and to any other podcast you love) if you would take a moment to leave a 5 star review wherever you listen to podcasts. For more information about Project Perseverance, please visit mollyovenden.com/podcast. “The most empowering thing you can do for yourself is take action.”-Molly Ovenden Happy persevering! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/molly-ovenden/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/molly-ovenden/support
Mar 9, 2023
23 min
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