About this episode

In this episode, Rachael Herron interviews Meghan Cathlin about embracing a more flexible and supportive approach to writing.

Are you a controller or a perfectionist? What if you lowered the bar, and just let it all unfold as you go, as you support yourself in your writing?  Meghan Cathlin is a writer, speaker, and founder of Considerate Ventures. For over 25 years, she has been a trusted advisor to authors, celebrities, CEOs, and dignitaries, in high-stakes environments and heart-centered missions. She lives in Austin, Texas, with her son Greyson and their two dogs, Lucy and Django. Leading with the Heart is her first book.  ✏️ 90 Days to Done and 90 Day Revision NOW OPEN! 🏠 Ink Village! Check it out here: http://rachaelherron.com/inkvillage (New perks, like editing! And quarterly online writing retreats included!) Ink In Your Veins: How Writers Actually Write (and how you can, too) Writing doesn't have to be so hard. With internationally bestselling author Rachael Herron, learn how to embrace ease, reject perfectionism, and finally create your perfect writing process. (Formerly known as How Do You Write) Come for inspiration, stay for lots more. 📙 Publish Your Book! https://rachaelherron.com/publish EXCLUSIVELY FOR WRITERS (join my writer's list):  ➡️ How to Know If You’re Writing the…

People in this episode

Host: Rachael Herron

Guest: Meghan Cathlin

Topics covered

• writing process
• perfectionism
• creative support
• author advice
• ease in writing

Keywords

• writing
• creativity
• author
• perfectionism
• support
• process
• ease

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Considerate Ventures, Ink Village, Ink In Your Veins

Products: 90 Days to Done, 90 Day Revision

Books & works: Leading with the Heart, How Do You Write

Places: Austin, Texas

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