Moving Forward ("always be moving forward!")
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Today, I go over four different writing tool options, including pros and cons. On the second half, the power of accountability to get your book done. My spring writing course is now full. Watch for future sessions. In the meantime, subscribe to Moving Forward and my newsletter The Weekly Quirk for additional writing tips. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Books and podcasts available at linktr.ee/johnlim Subscribe to my free newsletter at https://bemovingforward.beehiiv.com/subscribe Get The Poshmark Guide for Individuals and Small Businesses -and- The Poshmark Journal for Individuals and Small Businesses Get the Corporate Cliches Adult Coloring Book Get I Am a Professional Metalhead: Audiobook free with Audible trial (affiliate paid link) / Audiobook on Apple Audiobooks / Paperback or Kindle (affiliate paid link) Follow: Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn (@Bemovingforward) linktr.ee/johnlim Note: links to Amazon and Audible products are affiliate links through which the author receives a small commission from sales. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.
Today, we look at color coding your smart outline; finding your writing environment; and formulating a reasonable, realistic writing schedule to set yourself up for writing success. More at www.bemovingforward.com http://www.bemovingforward.com/. Register for my next writing and self-publishing class which starts March 28th: https://events.jhu.edu/form/odysseylimterm2spring24 https://events.jhu.edu/form/odysseylimterm2spring24 More at www.bemovingforward.com http://www.bemovingforward.com/. __ __ Note: links to Amazon and Audible products are affiliate links through which the author receives a small commission from sales. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.
Today, we take your ideation map and turn it into an outline following the beginning-middle-end (B-M-E) structure. More at www.bemovingforward.com http://www.bemovingforward.com/. Register for my next writing and self-publishing class which starts March 28th: https://events.jhu.edu/form/odysseylimterm2spring24 https://events.jhu.edu/form/odysseylimterm2spring24 More at www.bemovingforward.com http://www.bemovingforward.com/. __ __ Note: links to Amazon and Audible products are affiliate links through which the author receives a small commission from sales. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.
Today, we continue our look at writing your first book with the ideation map. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Register for my next writing and self-publishing class which starts March 28th: https://events.jhu.edu/form/odysseylimterm2spring24 More at www.bemovingforward.com. Books and podcasts available at linktr.ee/johnlim Subscribe to my free newsletter at https://bemovingforward.beehiiv.com/subscribe Get The Poshmark Guide for Individuals and Small Businesses -and- The Poshmark Journal for Individuals and Small Businesses Get the Corporate Cliches Adult Coloring Book Get I Am a Professional Metalhead: Audiobook free with Audible trial (affiliate paid link) / Audiobook on Apple Audiobooks / Paperback or Kindle (affiliate paid link) Follow: Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn (@Bemovingforward) linktr.ee/johnlim Note: links to Amazon and Audible products are affiliate links through which the author receives a small commission from sales. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.
Today, I talk about sifting through the many ideas to find the one that should be your first book. More at www.bemovingforward.com http://www.bemovingforward.com/. Register for my next writing and self-publishing class which starts March 28th: https://events.jhu.edu/form/odysseylimterm2spring24 https://events.jhu.edu/form/odysseylimterm2spring24 More at www.bemovingforward.com http://www.bemovingforward.com/. __ __ Note: links to Amazon and Audible products are affiliate links through which the author receives a small commission from sales. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.
Author Kevin Hall returns to Moving Forward to talk about his new book: SIGNS: The Veil is Thinner Than We Imagine, and how this all started when his wife lost her earring. More at www.bemovingforward.com http://www.bemovingforward.com/. Register for my next writing and self-publishing class which starts March 28th: https://events.jhu.edu/form/odysseylimterm2spring24 https://events.jhu.edu/form/odysseylimterm2spring24 More at www.bemovingforward.com http://www.bemovingforward.com/. __ __ Note: links to Amazon and Audible products are affiliate links through which the author receives a small commission from sales. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.
As many of you may want to write your first book this year, I cover why your first draft should be a sloppy one with exercises that will help you unlearn the habit of editing while you write. More at www.bemovingforward.com http://www.bemovingforward.com/. Register for my next writing and self-publishing class which starts March 28th: https://events.jhu.edu/form/odysseylimterm2spring24 https://events.jhu.edu/form/odysseylimterm2spring24 __ __ Note: links to Amazon and Audible products are affiliate links through which the author receives a small commission from sales. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.
Today, I share some thoughts on the passing of an acting legend: Carl Weathers. More at www.bemovingforward.com http://www.bemovingforward.com/. Register for my next writing and self-publishing class which starts March 28th: https://events.jhu.edu/form/odysseylimterm2spring24 https://events.jhu.edu/form/odysseylimterm2spring24 __ __ Note: links to Amazon and Audible products are affiliate links through which the author receives a small commission from sales. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.
Today, I share some updates on the podcast's 11th season, my new newsletter, The Weekly Quirk, /https://bemovingforward.beehiiv.com/subscribe and my next writing class https://events.jhu.edu/form/odysseylimterm2spring24. More at www.bemovingforward.com http://www.bemovingforward.com/. Register for my next writing and self-publishing class which starts March 28th: https://events.jhu.edu/form/odysseylimterm2spring24 https://events.jhu.edu/form/odysseylimterm2spring24 __ __ Note: links to Amazon and Audible products are affiliate links through which the author receives a small commission from sales. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.
Miya Nazzaro is an entrepreneur and business attorney. Today, Miya shares how she blends the two to provide the best advice to her clients. More at www.bemovingforward.com http://www.bemovingforward.com/. __ at https://bemovingforward.beehiiv.com/subscribe __ __ __ Note: links to Amazon and Audible products are affiliate links through which the author receives a small commission from sales. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.
Tara Baldwin is a life coach, the CEO of BELIEVE Life Coaching, and a Moving Forward alum. Today, Tara returns to talk about her work and share insights into what a life coach does (and does not do). More at www.bemovingforward.com http://www.bemovingforward.com/. __ __ __ __ Note: links to Amazon and Audible products are affiliate links through which the author receives a small commission from sales. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.
Today, I wrap up season 10 with some announcements for season 11. After the break, I celebrate the holidays with a reading of the third and fourth chapters of "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens (1843). Check out The Project Guttenberg https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/46/pg46-images.html to follow along with today's reading. More at www.bemovingforward.com http://www.bemovingforward.com/. [Note: Moving Forward will return with episode 453 and the start of season 11 on Thursday, Jan. 18th, 2024.] __ __ Note: links to Amazon and Audible products are affiliate links through which the author receives a small commission from sales. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.
Today, I conclude the decluttering series (for now), with a look at Margareta Magnusson's book . More at www.bemovingforward.com http://www.bemovingforward.com/. [Note: episode 452, the season finale / holiday episode, will air on Monday, Dec. 18th.] __ __ Note: links to Amazon and Audible products are affiliate links through which the author receives a small commission from sales. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.
Today, on the decluttering series, I take a look at Joshua Becker's book The Minimalist Home with five takeaways that you can use for your own decluttering journey. More at www.bemovingforward.com http://www.bemovingforward.com/. __ __ Note: links to Amazon and Audible products are affiliate links through which the author receives a small commission from sales. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.
Today, I look at Fumio Sasaki's decluttering method and minimalist philosophy as detailed in his book Goodbye, Things and which aspects work (and which ones don't) for me. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Books and podcasts available at linktr.ee/johnlim Get The Poshmark Guide for Individuals and Small Businesses -and- The Poshmark Journal for Individuals and Small Businesses Get the Corporate Cliches Adult Coloring Book Get I Am a Professional Metalhead: Audiobook free with Audible trial (affiliate paid link) / Audiobook on Apple Audiobooks / Paperback or Kindle (affiliate paid link) Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn (@Bemovingforward). linktr.ee/johnlim Note: links to Amazon and Audible products are affiliate links through which the author receives a small commission from sales. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.
Today, I take a look at Marie Kondo's KonMari method and five takeaways from her book and whether they work for me. More at www.bemovingforward.com http://www.bemovingforward.com/. __ __ Note: links to Amazon and Audible products are affiliate links through which the author receives a small commission from sales. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.
Today, I look at the difference between minimalism and decluttering and share what my philosophy and end goal are. More at www.bemovingforward.com. Registration is now closed for my book writing class, which is under way. Vote in the Spotify poll as to whether you would be interested in a pre-recorded version of the class. __ __ Note: links to Amazon and Audible products are affiliate links through which the author receives a small commission from sales. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.
Today, I cover purging book clutter. On the second half, I take a look at the PangoBooks app for selling your old books. More at www.bemovingforward.com http://www.bemovingforward.com/. My next book writing course through the Johns Hopkins Odyssey program starts today at 4 pm ET (Thursday, Nov. 2nd.). Registration info available at linktr.ee/johnlim https://linktr.ee/johnlim __ __ Note: links to Amazon and Audible products are affiliate links through which the author receives a small commission from sales. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.
Today, I continue my decluttering journey with magazines, receipts, and outdated files, and purging clothing clutter. More at www.bemovingforward.com http://www.bemovingforward.com/. My next book writing course through the Johns Hopkins Odyssey program begins Nov. 2nd. Registration info available at linktr.ee/johnlim https://linktr.ee/johnlim __ __ Note: links to Amazon and Audible products are affiliate links through which the author receives a small commission from sales. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.
Today, I tackle "fluttering paper" and computer clutter on the decluttering series. More at www.bemovingforward.com http://www.bemovingforward.com/. My next book writing course through the Johns Hopkins Odyssey program begins Nov. 2nd. Registration info available at linktr.ee/johnlim https://linktr.ee/johnlim __ __ Note: links to Amazon and Audible products are affiliate links through which the author receives a small commission from sales. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.
Today, I kick off a new miniseries on a personal development project I've been working on since July: decluttering my home. More at www.bemovingforward.com http://www.bemovingforward.com/. My next book writing course through the Johns Hopkins Odyssey program begins Nov. 2nd. Registration info available at linktr.ee/johnlim https://linktr.ee/johnlim __ __ Note: links to Amazon and Audible products are affiliate links through which the author receives a small commission from sales.
Today, I share some updates on the second session of my writing course, Poshmark, the podcast and a tech tip for Zoom. More at www.bemovingforward.com http://www.bemovingforward.com/. My next book writing course through the Johns Hopkins Odyssey program begins Nov. 2nd. Registration info available at linktr.ee/johnlim https://linktr.ee/johnlim __ __ Note: links to Amazon and Audible products are affiliate links through which the author receives a small commission from sales.
Today, artist, actress, writer and producer, Cali Rossen, returns to share her new endeavor and how it's helped her move forward. More at bemovingforward.com. My next book writing course through the Johns Hopkins Odyssey program begins Nov. 2nd. Registration info available at linktr.ee/johnlim https://linktr.ee/johnlim More at www.bemovingforward.com http://www.bemovingforward.com/. __ __ Note: links to Amazon and Audible products are affiliate links through which the author receives a small commission from sales.
Today, I'm joined by Jane McCampbell Stuart, a licensed psychotherapist, and coach. Jane shares how her former career in marketing and strategy isn't so different from what she does now and why she decided to pursue the more personal side of answering the big "why" and "how" questions. More at bemovingforward.com. My next book writing course through the Johns Hopkins Odyssey program begins Nov. 2nd. Registration info available at linktr.ee/johnlim https://linktr.ee/johnlim More at www.bemovingforward.com http://www.bemovingforward.com/. __ __ Note: links to Amazon and Audible products are affiliate links through which the author receives a small commission from sales.
We kick off the remainder of season 10 with author Kevin Hall. Today, Kevin talks about his third career as an author, how a chance conversation with his grandson led him to write one of his memoirs, and the larger mission that inspired him to write his upcoming third book. More at www.bemovingforward.com https://www.bemovingforward.com/. [Note: Moving Forward is now back on its regular schedule, every Thursday at 6 am ET.] My next book writing course through the Johns Hopkins Odyssey program begins Nov. 2nd. Registration info available at linktr.ee/johnlim https://linktr.ee/johnlim More at www.bemovingforward.com http://www.bemovingforward.com/. __ __ Note: links to Amazon and Audible products are affiliate links through which the author receives a small commission from sales.
Today, we conclude the summer movie series with a comedy set on a beach getaway. Summer Rental (1985) on this week's summer movie series. More at www.bemovingforward.com http://www.bemovingforward.com/. [Note: Moving Forward will return with episode 439 and the remainder of season 10 on Thursday, Sept. 14th] __ __ Note: links to Amazon and Audible products are affiliate links through which the author receives a small commission from sales.
Today, a motley crew of legendary literary figures is brought together to foil a plot to start a world war in a fun, dumb adventure. The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (2003) on this week's summer movie series. More at www.bemovingforward.com http://www.bemovingforward.com/. __ __ Note: links to Amazon and Audible products are affiliate links through which the author receives a small commission from sales.
Today, on the summer movie series, we switch gears to fantasy and adventure with 1981's Clash of the Titans. More at www.bemovingforward.com http://www.bemovingforward.com/. __ __ Note: links to Amazon and Audible products are affiliate links through which the author receives a small commission from sales.
Today, a hilarious summer comedy set within a scenic and ideal vacation getaway. 1991's What About Bob? on this week's summer movies series. More at www.bemovingforward.com http://www.bemovingforward.com/. __ __ Note: links to Amazon and Audible products are affiliate links through which the author receives a small commission from sales.
Today, on this week's summer movie series, a classic comedy with a great ensemble cast set within a surprisingly sophisticated and intricate plot: DAVE (1993). More at www.bemovingforward.com http://www.bemovingforward.com. __ __ Note: links to Amazon and Audible products are affiliate links through which the author receives a small commission from sales.
