Amy Collette's Blog: Positively Powered with Amy Collette, page 6
April 6, 2021
5 Reasons Your Story Matters
Sometimes new authors ignore the burning in their chests to write their book because they wonder if it’ll be worth it. “Will it really make a difference?” I hear these doubts all the time, and I wonder, do people really believe that their stories don’t matter? Or is this another way of the ego chattering […]
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January 12, 2021
The Power of the Page
Fill your paper with the breathings of your heart… ~William Wordsworth Writing as a way to connect to your inner workings is nothing new. Journaling is such a common idea that we don’t really think about what it means to sit down and write. What exactly do you write in your journal? How do you […]
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October 15, 2020
Welcome to the Field of Possibility!
I had all but given up on my dream of speaking on stage. I loved connecting with audiences, but I didn’t see my speaking career going anywhere in particular. Speaking took a lot of time because I developed a new talk every time a group invited me to speak. So I put my head down […]
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September 21, 2020
Feel Alone? Join Our Author Community!
Do you feel alone as an author and wonder, “How do I write a book by myself?” Writing is a solitary endeavor. The introspection and opportunity to explore my own thoughts is one of my favorite parts. As a teenager, I wrote as a form of therapy. As an adult, I earned my living as […]
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June 26, 2020
Community Encourages Collaboration
Our Positively Powered community is growing with new authors! One positive aspect of the pandemic shut down is that our once-a-month local gathering is now a weekly, nationwide event. This diverse group has become a community of people who care for and support each other. Community encourages collaboration between members, and it makes me so […]
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March 13, 2020
Fox Guided Meditation to Calm Your Anxiety and Help You Relax
Fox Guided Meditation I created the Fox Guided Meditation to calm your anxiety and help you relax. With all the crazy news going on, I felt my nervous system ramping up and remembered to listen to it. The fox invites us to enter a world of beautiful sounds and comforting sensations. Enjoy a few minutes []
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February 9, 2020
Meditation for Setting Intentions
A simple meditation for setting intentions for you to use daily, weekly, or whenever you want to focus your attention. You decide what intention(s) you want to set. So find a comfy spot, relax, and take 5 minutes for yourself. Enjoy!
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January 30, 2020
Authors Supporting Authors: The Value of Positive Peers
Hats Off to the Value of Positive Peers I was lucky enough to attend my first Positively Powered Authors gathering the day before my first appointment with Amy, my book coach. At the time, I remember thinking I had no place being there. I hadn’t written anything yet and I wasn’t even sure I had […]
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January 3, 2020
Three Essential Elements of Successful Authors
What Makes a Book Great? I really get into the books I read. I fall in love a little with the story, the author, and what I’m learning. In one captivating, well-written memoir, I connected with the author and felt her pain as she took me with her through growing up, creating a life, and […]
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