tarahthornburgOct 21, 201916 minWild Places, Wild People: Unlocking the Possibilities to Create a Life on Your Own TermsThis week on The Fearless Creative, I share my adventures camping in Arizona and discuss "Walden on Wheels" by Ken Ilgunas.
tarahthornburgAug 28, 20197 min5 Alternate Streams of Income That Every Writer Should Know AboutBeing a full-time writer is awesome. I get to spend most of my time doing what I love, which is writing science fiction and creating content for other writer...
tarahthornburgAug 26, 201914 minThe Surprising Trait That Predicts Creative Success (and How to Develop It)This post originally aired as an episode of my podcast, The Fearless Creative. Make sure you subscribe to get your weekly dose of inspiration, motivation, an...
tarahthornburgAug 7, 201910 minEvolve or Die: What Being a Writer Looks Like for Me in 2019Ever had one of those days when someone asks you how you’re doing and you find yourself blurting out your whole life story? Last Tuesday was one of those day...
tarahthornburgJul 8, 201910 minShould You Move to Your Dream City to Write?The Fearless Creative podcast. If you’d rather read instead of listen, I’ve included the abridged transcript below. If you do listen, please take a moment to...
tarahthornburgJun 12, 20193 minWant to Make a Living From Your Writing? Start Here.By the time I was eight years old, I knew I wanted to be an author. Technically, I wanted to be an author “like JK Rowling,” but even then I would have been ...
tarahthornburgJun 3, 201911 minCreating a 5-Year Plan and Future-Proofing My Author BusinessThe Fearless Creative podcast. If you’d rather read instead of listen, I’ve included the abridged transcript below. (Please note that I had to re-record this...
tarahthornburgMay 22, 20195 minSuccess Is Not in the Struggle: The Real Story of Wildly Successful PeopleI’ve been giving a lot of thought this week to what constitutes “American values.” An organization I heard about on the radio was touting itself as an organi...
tarahthornburgApr 10, 201911 min‘The 7 Spiritual Laws of Success’ for Fearless, Purpose-Led WritingThis past week, I had the immense privilege to read “The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success” by Deepak Chopra. On Sunday night I finished reading and bought the...
tarahthornburgMar 13, 201910 minDesk Rx: How to Hack the Desk Life to Become a More Healthy WriterLet’s face it: Writing isn’t the best job for optimizing health. (I drink way too much coffee and indulge in way too much cheesecake from my favorite writing...
tarahthornburgMar 6, 20197 minHow to Use Life Architecture to Create the Life You Want“Goals can be made in the spirit that life is an enjoyable game to be played, and one that can be deeply rewarding.” — Shakti Gawain Have you ever wished tha...
tarahthornburgFeb 20, 20198 minThe Trade-Offs of the Writing Life — What Would You Sacrifice for Your Dream?For the last 10 years or so, I have been plugged in to the world of sustainability. I’ve flirted with vegetarianism. I’ve tried my hand at vermicompost. I av...