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Writing

How Not To Deal With Rejection

As one door opens for me another has shut. Slammed shut with a resounding bang and my toe in it. Ouch. Well, that’s how it felt to me at first. Let me explain

Get In the Hot Spot Getting Hotter

Get In the Hot Spot blog progress report

Welcome to everyone who’s come here after reading my guest posts on Zen Habits and Problogger. My aim is to make this site a hub for self development, optimism

Inspirational Interview – Peter Moore, Travel Writer

Peter Moore at home with daughter, Daisy

“If I’ve learned one thing it’s that when things go wrong, your trip starts getting interesting!” Peter Moore, travel writer

6 Months of Articles at Get In the Hot Spot

A round up of the best articles on self improvement, travel, blogging, entrepreneurship and more. I started to get serious about writing this blog in April 2009

What Everyone Ought To Know About Coping With Life

I’m feeling overwhelmed at the moment ~ I’ve taken on more than I can handle. See the ridiculous to do list I’m juggling and you’ll see that something’s got to

How To Use Twitter As A Motivational Tool

I've been motivated, inspired, and just given a good old kick up the bum, by an established writer I follow on Twitter, John Birmingham

Think Twitter’s a waste of time? Then think again. Read this article to find out how to use Twitter to motivate yourself and other people.

Self-Motivation and Co-Motivation

Hang out with people who motivate and inspire you. Nippers train together at an Australian Surf Life Saving Club.

I’ve discovered that things like stopping smoking are much easier when you have a friend to give up with. When you’re finding it hard, you can call on your

Blogging Away With Growing Success

Visitor Stats for April, May, June 2009: Definite Upward Trend

Writing a blog’s an up and down thing. One day I love it, then the next day I wonder why I bother at all.

Writer’s Rite of Passage: Rejection Slips

What a great rejection slip. Notice that the editor didn’t say anything like “get lost loser and stop bothering me.”

How To Break the Blogging Rules

It's good to look at things a different way

Despite 12 years of online marketing experience and a good understanding of the rules of blogging and social networking, I’m breaking all the rules and doing

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