Reclaiming Joy #amwriting #success

I’ve always loved writing. Writing is my meditation. My escape. It’s my happy place – my joy.Then it became my job and I loved it even more.

But there was a brief time period after Switched came out (autumn of 2012), where, with success, came pressure. For me, that pressure started sucking the joy out of writing and I had to go forward and find a way to reclaim the joy that success had taken from me.

Don’t misunderstand. I’m not suggesting in any way that success in a job you love will render...