Train yourself to be hungry to learn

You’ve heard this before. So why am I repeating it for you?

Because every day I meet people who are looking for help—they want to write better, sell their books better, balance life and writing better—and yet when I give them solutions on how to do all those things (based on what I’ve learned over the years and on what I’m doing that works for me), I find that too often they’re closed to learning.

I offer them my time, and I explain how I do things, and I see them drifting, or losing interest,...