My personal challenge for writing an e-book that sells — Three months ago, I decided to write an e-book. At first, I didn’t understand why everybody is so excited and willing to write their own, but then I’ve seen the business possibilities behind this type of project, and I want to give it a try. Still, I had no expertise…

Forget fairness and learn the secret of the stoic warrior — There is a Korean proverb that goes… “살고자 하면 죽을 것이요, 죽고자 하면 살 것이다” - Sun-sin Yi or in English, “If you want to live, you will die; if you want to die, you will live.” I’ve heard this phrase over bottles of soju and pork belly dinners a…

I only worked 16 hours per week. — I became a freelance writer October 10th, 2020. I spent the first few hours of my newfound freedom panicking that I’d made a dreadful mistake. At that point, I decided that when I made $10,000 a month — and only then! — would I consider my new career a success…

Combined they cost only $30 per month — Life isn’t all about being productive and organized. But the better you get at these two, the more free time you can have to do the other things that really matter. I have often found myself overwhelmed because I suffer from Shiny Object Syndrome. Something new comes along and I…

A letter to female remote entrepreneurs who might not know what’s coming. — I’m a strong independent woman. I make my own money, I pay my own bills, I keep my cats luxuriously housed in ludicrously expensive cat trees on my own dime. But when my husband and I moved to Boston and I found myself alone, working at home, for long silent…