All writers hit a point where they feel like giving up. Linda Goldfarb and Lori Stanley Roeleveld discuss perseverance strategies to help Christian writers stick with their calling.

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All writers hit a point where they feel like giving up. Linda Goldfarb and Lori Stanley Roeleveld discuss perseverance strategies to help Christian writers stick with their calling.

Linda’s industry expert is Lori Stanley Roeleveld. Lori is a life coach, blogger, speaker, freelance writer, and disturber of hobbits. She’s authored five encouraging, unsettling books, including Running from a Crazy Man, with a sixth in the works. Her latest release is Colorful Connections:12 Questions about Race that Open Healthy Conversations. She lives online at www.loriroeleveld.com.

Linda and Lori discuss some common challenges Christian writers face that cause them to consider giving up. Lori shares her five strategies for helping writers stick with writing, build resilience, and not give up. They also answer the questions:

  •  Are there some writers who should give up?
  • Are there some who just don’t have the talent or skill to persevere?
  • How do writers know if they’re supposed to persevere or find a different calling?
  • What are the rewards for perseverance?

Links
Lori Stanley Roeleveld
7 Steps to Overcoming a Setback! PDF Download
Colorful Connections: 12 Questions about Race that Open Healthy Conversations.
Check out Lori’s post, Holding onto Faith Despite the Pressure to Let Go

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I’d love to hear your thoughts about this episode –Linda
About your host – Linda Goldfarb
Besides hosting Your Best Writing Life, Linda Goldfarb is a multi-published award-winning author, audiobook narrator, international speaker, board-certified Christian life coach, co-owner, co-founder of the LINKED® Personality System, and co-author of the LINKED® Quick Guide to Personality series.

Linda also hosts her brand new Staying REAL About Faith & Family podcast – Check it out!
Linda and her hubby, Sam, are empty nesters leading full lives. Life is a new adventure every day with four adult children and 15 grandbabies. She loves sipping frothed coffee with friends, traveling the countryside with Sam, and sharing transparent truth to help others take their next best step– personally and professionally.   Visit the website of our host, Linda Goldfarb