The key to making progress, both in your life and in your writing, is to be wise enough to evaluate and apply advice from sources you trust.
Do I work hard to become the best person I can be when nobody is watching?
Focus on your own personal growth and self-improvement before, during and after you write your book.
How will you serve others so you can fulfill the passion and purpose you know you were born for?
Who must you become to attract your ideal reader?
I cannot make a positive change in my life when I’m lying to myself about what I’m doing today that must change.
Selfish people are never satisfied because they can never fill up the void inside their hearts with more stuff.
As Ray Bradbury said in his challenge to write 52 bad stories in a row…
“It can’t be done.”
If you believe you were born to live a life of significance, a life that will positively impact people – no matter where they are – you are the lighthouse, not the bonfire.”
The best systems are the simplest systems and it doesn’t get any simpler than this.