Do you love challenges? Today, Kathi Lipp is joined by Cassie Rajewich, the director of Writing at the Red House, to talk about the upcoming February Challenge: The Tweak Your Post Challenge.
Tune into this episode to learn:
- Everything you need to know about the February Challenge.
- What articles Kathi and Cassie are going to tweak.
- How to prepare for the challenge.
Listen in and come join Kathi, Cassie, and the Writing at the Red House community as they tackle this new challenge.
About the Tweak Your Post Challenge: This challenge is to tweak an article on February 16th. Erin MacPherson will be going live in the Writing at the Red House Facebook group at 10:30 am PST / 1:30 pm EST to talk about the secret things you can do to tweak a post. So, pick your article, mark your calendar for February 16th, and join Writing at the Red House with Kathi Lipp to get the download during the livestream.
Meet Your Hosts
Kathi Lipp
Author, Speaker, Writing at the Red House Creator and CEO
Kathi Lipp is the host of the Clutter Free Academy podcast, the Writing at the Red House podcast, and the bestselling author of The Husband Project, Clutter Free, Ready for Anything, and An Abundant Place. She and her husband, Roger, live in the mountains of northern California, where they run the Red House Writing Retreats.
Over the past 10 years, Kathi has helped hundreds of people increase their platform through teaching and coaching. She is a frequent teacher at writer’s conferences and has helped countless authors and speakers find their audiences.
Kathi’s desire to help fellow speakers and authors avoid the mistakes she made, increase their confidence, and be the person God made them to be inspired her creation of Communicator Academy. Her newest adventure is The Red House, where she offers writer’s retreats and Writers in Residence events. Learn more about the Red House at https:writingattheredhouse.com
Cassie Rajewich
Bold believer, wife + mama to 4 girls.
Cassie teaches Christian women go-getters how to make friends with their finances so they can own their worth and live out their bravest stories.
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So, what is a motivated writer to do? My humble suggestion? Plan in writing breaks. Take time to dream and to plan ahead. Just as you allow yourself to tap out a first draft without your editing cap on, give yourself a chance to dream without limits.
It’s true, most of the wisdom you see out there stresses the importance of creating a daily writing habit and planning regular writing retreats in order to tackle those larger projects. Most of us are writing in the margins of life, in the midst of working and running our families. So when, exactly, are we supposed to squeeze in time to dream and plan ahead? There are only so many hours in the day, after all!
Here’s the reality, though: Saying you’re too busy writing to stop and dream is like saying you’re too busy driving to stop for gas. Without a vision of where you want to go and a plan for how you’ll get there, your writing will inevitably hit a dead end. Then you’ll have no choice but to stop — and it won’t be on your terms and it will be far more costly. Ask me how I know…
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