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Where’s your calming place?
I needed a moment today Traveling for a 20 min appointment back to FL has made me feel rushed and even “trapped” because I’m leaving on a certain day - I’m not in control So as I wait to go pick up my daughter - I decided to stop at a walking place I love just for a few.
Where’s your calming place?
Trigger Warnings
I have a dark academia romantasy series I'm working on. I never thought about it but one of the platforms (can't remember, maybe Marlowe) suggested trigger warnings. Claude wrote it up for me and I was going to place in front matter. Is this necessary? When I looked at Reddit online there were different comments about Amazon filtering and your book won't be seen in searches. What are our experienced folks here doing. Recommendations welcome.
Saturday / Give Your Brain Something Different Today
It’s Saturday. Which means something different for everyone in here. 🌱 Some of you are finally getting two quiet hours to work on your business because the week job is done and the kids are occupied. Some of you are completely off and protecting it. Some of you are somewhere in between — half resting, half thinking about the email you need to send. All of that is fine. There’s no right way to do a Saturday. But here’s something worth thinking about regardless of which version of Saturday you’re having: Content creation — real content, the kind that sounds like you and actually connects — requires input that isn’t about your business. Observations from outside your niche. Conversations with people who have never heard the words “content calendar.” Experiences that have nothing to do with what you sell. When we’re in work mode all the time, our content starts to eat itself. You end up writing about writing about your topic. Your examples get thinner. Your metaphors get recycled. You start to sound like someone who only talks to other people in your industry — because that’s all that’s going in. The input has to come from somewhere. So whether you’re working today or not — see if you can let something in that isn’t business-related. A conversation. A walk. Something you watch or read for no reason. A weird rabbit hole that has nothing to do with your niche. That’s not wasted time. That’s next week’s analogy. The story that makes people feel like you’re a real human. Starting Monday we’re talking about content creation for people who hate content creation. Batching, repurposing, voice-first workflows, making your brain work for you instead of against you. But the raw material for all of it starts with you having a life outside the work. Whatever your Saturday looks like — what’s one thing going in today that isn’t business? Could be a show, a conversation, a snack you’re unreasonably excited about. Drop it below. 👇
Saturday / Give Your Brain Something Different Today
How to Ease Into Next Week Without Losing the Rest of Today
Sunday has a reputation problem. ☀️ For a lot of people it starts fine and then quietly gets swallowed by a low hum of dread — the week looming, the to-do list unwritten, the emails not yet sent. You're technically still resting but your brain is already Monday. The fix isn't a three-hour planning session. It's a 15-minute reset that closes the open loops so your brain can actually let go. Here's what that looks like: 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝟭𝟱-𝗠𝗶𝗻𝘂𝘁𝗲 𝗦𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝘁 5 minutes: Brain dump. Grab a note or a piece of paper and write down everything that's sitting in your head about next week. Not organized, not prioritized — just out. Every task, every thing you're vaguely worried you'll forget, every "I should really..." that's been floating around. Get it out of your head and onto the page. Your brain is a terrible storage system and a great processing system. When you use it for storage — trying to hold all the things you need to remember — it runs background processes all day trying not to lose them. The brain dump ends that. It's not on your brain anymore. It's on the page. 5 minutes: Pick three. Look at what you wrote down and pick the three things that actually matter most this week. Not the full list — three. The things where if you did only these and nothing else, the week would count as a success. Write those three somewhere you'll see them Monday morning. That's your week. Everything else is extra. 5 minutes: Set one thing up. Do one small thing that makes Monday morning easier. Draft the email you've been putting off. Set out whatever you need. Respond to the one message that's been creating background noise. Clear your workspace if that's what you need to walk in calmly. One thing. Five minutes. Then stop. That's the whole reset. 🧠 The goal isn't to plan your entire week — it's to close enough open loops that your brain stops trying to hold everything and actually lets you rest the remainder of today. The difference between preparing and worrying is agency. Worrying is passive — your brain spinning on things you haven't decided yet. Preparing is active — making a decision, writing it down, letting it go.
How to Ease Into Next Week Without Losing the Rest of Today
I get it... but this stresses a lot of people out
This is from the main Skool room from one of the founding people. People look at this and start stressing - they get worried "they are failing" because they are only making $2k a month or $500.... THIS STUFF DOESN'T MATTER in the end! So ignore these styles of posts 𝗦𝗲𝘁 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗼𝘄𝗻 𝗴𝗼𝗮𝗹 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗼𝘄𝗻 𝗽𝗮𝗰𝗲.
I get it... but this stresses a lot of people out
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