The Secrets of Effective Self-Talk for Authors

How many times have you read a self-help guru who suggests that one of the steps to achieving a big goal is to write positive affirmations, to visualize yourself as the person you’re trying to become? Dozens. Hundreds. Uncountable times if you’re in an aspirational mindset stage of life.

And how many times have you dutifully followed the directions and written your affirmations, just like they recommend only to fail, fail again and finally decide that positive affirmations and visualizations just don’t work for you? 

Before you cancel your dream of becoming an author and close the door for good on all that affirmation and visualization talk, give me 20 minutes to share some tips that could help you write your perfect aspirational statement to achieve your audacious writing goals.