by Linda Sivertsen | Jun 30, 2018 | Beautiful Writers Podcast
Memoirist and racial justice leader, Austin Channing Brown, is on the Beautiful Writers Podcast to chat about her celebrated debut: I’M STILL HERE: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness. From the book’s first line—“White people can be exhausting,” she had...
by Linda Sivertsen | May 27, 2018 | Beautiful Writers Podcast
I’m excited! Veteran comedy writer for TV, film, and books, Nell Scovell (who also produces and directs!), is on this month’s episode of the Beautiful Writers Podcast to chat about her new memoir, JUST THE FUNNY PARTS… And a Few Hard Truths About Sneaking...
by Linda Sivertsen | May 3, 2018 | Inspiration & Motivation
Peoples! I’m so excited to let you know we’ve reopened the virtual doors on our 8-week “Reclaim Your Life, Live in Flow” Time Debt course. Our inaugural call was last Thursday, but because we’d only allotted a short amount of time for promotion, we’ve heard from a lot...
by Linda Sivertsen | May 1, 2018 | Beautiful Writers Podcast
Welcome to Part 2 of our “Best Of” episode! Notice the “quotes” here; it’s not remotely possible to pick favorites amongst favorites. “Best Of” is just easier than typing, “a-sampling-of-some-of-my-beloved-booky-conversations-of-many-such-favorite-convos” on an album...
by Linda Sivertsen | Apr 25, 2018 | Inspiration & Motivation
Ever feel like this gal? I have, like a million times, only without the clean hair (smiley). But these days, those days are mostly a bad memory. Even though I thrive on creating and stretching myself—for instance, I’m working on THREE books right now while...
by Linda Sivertsen | Apr 17, 2018 | Inspiration & Motivation
Ever feel caught in the Distraction Vortex? What if you could have the time to do everything on your to-do list, and STILL enjoy the things you want to do, see the people who matter most, and do so without compromising your health, your money, or your relationships?...
by Linda Sivertsen | Apr 1, 2018 | Beautiful Writers Podcast
Chocolate eggs. Jelly Beans. Ham. A little Hawaiian bread with your butter. Or, a LOT of Hawaiian bread with your butter… plus gravy. I mean you’ve tried that, right? Gravybutter? Good God. Whether you celebrate Easter today or not (if so, HAPPY EASTER BUNNY!, as my...
by Linda Sivertsen | Mar 22, 2018 | Carmel Writing Retreats
Change and spring are in the air! After nine happy years renting a tree house in the Carmel Highlands for my writing retreats, the owner recently sold the home. February’s retreat was our last one. Since Merry, my toy poodle—who always accompanied me—died in January,...
by Linda Sivertsen | Feb 27, 2018 | Beautiful Writers Podcast
You’ve watched Maria Shriver on TV for decades. Read her many bestsellers. Cheered as she and her family founded and championed some of humanity’s greatest causes. Now’s your chance to get to know her more intimately than perhaps ever before. Maria’s here, on...
by Linda Sivertsen | Feb 11, 2018 | Book Mama Recommends
Writing takes TIME, in case you haven’t noticed. And energy. Clearing out the mind- and body-cobwebs is key to getting your best words down on the page. I grew up with a health-freak mama who used to drag me to funky health food stores on the outskirts of town before...
