Bonus Episode: Writing your way to freedom with Megan Holstein
Archived series ("Inactive feed" status)
When? This feed was archived on July 12, 2022 01:15 (). Last successful fetch was on March 28, 2022 03:49 ()
Why? Inactive feed status. Our servers were unable to retrieve a valid podcast feed for a sustained period.
What now? You might be able to find a more up-to-date version using the search function. This series will no longer be checked for updates. If you believe this to be in error, please check if the publisher's feed link below is valid and contact support to request the feed be restored or if you have any other concerns about this.
Manage episode 278574494 series 2799191
How Top Medium Writer Megan Holstein went from young entrepreneur to discovering the life of a writer. How she works through resistance, what she advises on figuring out how to get paid to live the life you love, and how less is more when it comes to goals. She's also a big proponent for minimalism both in terms of her "to do" list each day, as well as her material possessions. She also discusses her productivity experiments. She offers a step-by-step for how she tackles the writing process.
Time Stamps:
3:29 Megan shares the story behind the apps she developed at age 15
6:08 Megan shares the unique way she went from creating apps to being a published author
10:41 We discuss how to find clarity on what you want to do with your life
12:24 We discuss the idea of resistance as a psychological barrier, how resistance can give us clarity
18:14 Megan shares her insight on how the most productive people actually do less and have fewer goals
20:46 Shelley shares the meaning behind The Big Self
21:46 Megan talks about how to cut out overwhelm by looking at the daily commitment and not the larger goal
28:16 We discuss Megan’s take on minimalism
32:17 We discuss our views on self-help and what the end game of self-help is
39:42 How to find Megan
Leave us a review and subscribe on Apple iTunes.
Find us at the Big Self Community on Facebook.
96 episodes