How Writers Keep Going When They’re Exhausted, Overwhelmed, and Doubting Themselves
About this episode
The episode discusses how writers can maintain their faith and creativity during challenging times.
Send us Fan Mail How do you keep the faith when your nervous system is fried, your heart is tired, and the world feels like too much? In this editors’ roundtable episode, I’m joined by Kristin Sancken and Lynn Shattuck for an honest conversation about what actually helps when times are tough. Together, they share personal stories of losing faith in creative projects, the hidden cost of valuing product over process, and the gentle, sustainable strategies they use to care for themselves d...
People in this episode
Host: Lisa Cooper Ellison
Guests: Kristin Sancken, Lynn Shattuck
Topics covered
- resilience
- creative process
- self-care
- mental health
- overcoming doubt
Keywords
- resilience
- writing
- self-care
- mental health
- creative projects
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