5 Ways To Stop Sabotaging Yourself – Part 2

by Thomas McKinley

Author Deborah Day shares more of her advice on putting an end to self-harm. 3. Be clear about your values and goals Thirdly, it is essential to identify your values and goals. How can you attain the life you want if you are not clear about what is most important to you? Just going through […]

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5 Ways To Stop Sabotaging Yourself – Part 1

by Thomas McKinley

Many times, we are in a vicious cycle of inflicting self-harm without even being aware of it. Xlibris author Deborah Day, M.A. shares 5 ways to put an end to this habit, with some points from her self-help book, Be Happy Now! You are in control of your life It seems so many people are […]

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5 Ways To Stop Sabotaging Yourself – Part 3

by Thomas McKinley

Here’s the final installment of Deborah Day’s 5 tips to put an end to self-sabotage. 5. Choose Your Friends Another hugely powerful key to stop sabotaging yourself is to be more selective in your relationships. Who are the people you spend most of your time with? How is the quality of these relationships? Do these […]

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Writing for Creative Expression or Money?

by Thomas McKinley

What drives you to write? As more books earning the ire of critics become bestsellers these days, the line between writing skills and business skills has seemingly blurred. Gone are the days when writers pursue their craft for the love of it. Many writers have also seen money in books.   Self-publishing levels the playing […]

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How To Create a Bestseller – Part 2

by Thomas McKinley

Learn sensible marketing strategies straight from the expert. Ryan Holiday reveals more of his book promotion advice here on the sequel of the Xlibris Author Advice. Hire a professional editor Ryan stresses that self-pubbed authors need to establish their credibility by writing something well. A professional edit is essential as it separates the professionals from […]

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