Category Archives: Organizing Guidelines

Ten Strategies for Organizing Your Writing Life – Part 3

As a review and reminder, the strategies I’ve shared so far are #1. Take Time to Get Clear, #2. Read and Research, and #3. Plot Out Your Time Line and Communicate It. The next strategy is: #4. Have a Personal Action … Continue reading

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Ten Strategies for Organizing Your Writing Life – Part 2

Continuing with strategies for organizing your writing life…  #2. Read and Research Put aside time to read and research before you begin writing, and as you work on your project. Search the Internet, talk to family, friends, and neighbors. Listen. … Continue reading

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The First Step in Organizing Mindfully is to…

The first step in organizing mindfully is to connect your heart with your head. Step One: Let go. Simplify. Reduce the Flow in. Ask yourself: Why am I keeping this item? Am I ready to let go? Do I really … Continue reading

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Staying Positive While Organizing Through a Transition

“How do you do a don’t?” the young child of an acquaintance recently asked. I like this question. It relates to the work I do, helping people stay positive while organizing through a transition. I also found it to be … Continue reading

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Organizing: Familiarity Versus Fulfillment

Once upon a time there was a beautiful bird that flew far away from home. She ventured into an area of the world that was colder than she’d previously known, and found a big pile of steamy dung into which … Continue reading

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Grief and Organizing

As I mentioned in my last post, I’ll be blogging every other Friday now, rather than each Friday, as I’m writing two books and want to put more time into completing them sooner rather than later.  The one book I’m creating … Continue reading

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