Hi, my name is Lisa Futscher, and I’m a 38 year old soon-to-be author. I’ve always known that I wanted to write a book, but looking back, I see now that the main hindrance has been that I allowed others’ definition of success to prevent me from actualizing my own. Don’t let others’ definition ofContinue reading “The Danger of Letting Others Define Your Success”
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Why It’s Okay to Take a Step Back
After a two year hiatus from the blog, I am back! I plan to post to this blog and my social media with regularity. But I would like to address why I have been quiet on here and what I’ve learned. Before the pandemic, I was a direct sales consultant, hoping to become an author.Continue reading “Why It’s Okay to Take a Step Back”
Why do I procrastinate on things I want to do?
It’s been a while since I posted my last blog post. This is a fact that no one has probably noticed, except me. But I find it extremely frustrating because it is a constant battle between my desire to create and other tasks that feel more pressing or urgent. I know that I’m not aloneContinue reading “Why do I procrastinate on things I want to do?”
How to Stop Comparing Yourself to Others
“Comparison is the thief of joy.” Comparing yourself to others is self-destructive. It comes from fear of not being good enough. This post provides 10 steps to help you stop comparing yourself.