What Making Almost $4,000 Writing Taught Me
Last year, my world grew and I changed a lot more than I realized. Here are some of the valuable lessons I got from it.
Last year, I made a massive advancement in my writing career.
I went from making about $1,000 in 2017, to almost $4,000 in 2018.
Full disclosure, that’s in Canadian dollars but that is still an impressive feat. I 4X my income over the span of a year.
While some people may think it’s a small feat — especially since I’m a writer full time — it’s important to look at the path that was taken. Before 2018, I made hardly any money. 2017 was the first year I made some level of income and even then it wasn’t much.
2018 was the first full year I took my writing seriously. I pushed myself a bit farther than I usually would have and through that, discovered where I’m best suited to be.
And I learned more than that.
I Learned How To Get Into The Zone At Any Time
Every person has rituals that set themselves up for the day. I realize now how important what we do in the morning determines our mood and productivity.
But on top of that, I also know what other…
