For the longest time, I despised marketing.

Couldn’t stand it.

It just felt like pure dishonesty.

I felt this way long before ever becoming a writer.

Little did I know that just about everything I did was marketing.

Full shownotes: https://goinswriter.com/everything-is-marketing/

How does inspiration happen?

Where does it come from?

Do we wait for it to come or simply get to work?

And how does one go about capturing such a thing?

Most importantly, how does a writer actually write?

Full shownotes: https://goinswriter.com/manual-labor/

There’s plenty of advice in the entrepreneurial community on habits.

But what are atomic habits and how can you take the reins on creating atomic habits of your own?

And why would you want to?

The man to answer those questions is my friend, James Clear.

Full shownotes: https://goinswriter.com/james-clear/

What’s the secret to writing a great book?

Is it having a great book marketing plan?

Hiring a PR agency?

Studying grammar for years so you can craft the perfect sentence?

Nope.

The secret to writing a great book is coming up with a great idea.

It all hinges on the idea.

Full shownotes: https://goinswriter.com/great-idea/

There was a time when artists were commissioned to create for royalty and other wealthy patrons.

While it isn’t widely done today, there is a way for you to become the patron of your own art and our guest will tell us how she did it.

Cathy Heller is a musician, podcaster, entrepreneur and deep soul. In her own words, she helps people do the things they are called to do in a way that no one else can do them.

And she does this in a variety of ways including her podcast, online courses, and an upcoming book.

Full shownotes: https://goinswriter.com/patron-of-art/

Do you ever think about how you can be happier?

Someone who knows is here to tell us!

Our guest today, Alli Worthington, is sharing her knowledge on the how of happiness.

Full shownotes: https://goinswriter.com/how-of-happiness/

Have you ever been afraid to share something special about you?

Our guest has, but her journey has shown her how to overcome that fear and stand beautiful in her uniqueness.

Chloe Howard joins us on The Portfolio Life to talk about being born different, and what happened to give her the strength and courage to speak her truth.

Full shownotes: https://goinswriter.com/stand-beautiful/