by DawnMcGrath | Apr 13, 2020 | Reaching to Run
Transferring life’s lessons to the writing submission process I avoid risk.I have low self-efficacy.I settle for the expected far too often.And I am a writer. Steep rejection rates are unavoidable and unremarkable for even the most polished writers. A quick search...
by DawnMcGrath | Oct 11, 2019 | Coach's Corner
I recently listened to a talk where the speaker addressed goal setting and why we tend to fail. She suggested that in setting a goal, you think about the timeline and then put yourself at the finish line. Next, imagine your life in reverse, tracing a path from this...
by DawnMcGrath | Sep 18, 2019 | Trapped in an Air Pocket
What does it feel like to function with anxiety and depression? Walking around with sandbags on my shoulders in a steady state of weariness. Negative trains of thought that never seem to arrive at a station A constant battle between hope and hopelessness Self-loathing...