How I gave up comfort to embrace uncertainty and saw 10x growth in finances and fulfillment. — “That was the most intense two months of my life!” I wrote this in my journal after finishing the first draft of my fiction novel. All my life, I’d always wanted to be a writer. But until now, I’d only written short articles and stories all over the internet. When…

This is how I got on a writing streak of 2,000+ words daily for seven straight months (but the word count is not the point). — Since March, I’ve been on a writing streak. I spent the first two months of self-isolation working on my novel and finished the first draft (87,000+ words). I was also writing a few articles here and there, but then, once my novel was complete, I started writing one article daily.

Fiction recommendations that are totally worth your time. — When you love fiction, no matter how well-read you are, you can never have read enough. Whenever I meet a new reader, they always have something interesting to recommend to me. …

In 2022, YouTube might be the hardest place to succeed on the internet. — Whenever I’m invited as a guest on a podcast, one question I’m always asked is this- What’s the secret to succeeding on Quora, Medium, or LinkedIn? On these three platforms combined, I have more than 100,000 followers. Whoever looks at my profiles for the first time, always tells me this…

When you target $10,000 a month, that’s all you can see. — In 2021, I had a goal of making $10,000 per month from my writing projects. When I didn’t meet it by December, I realized this money-based goal was actually hindering my progress. How? This article is all about that (and why money-centered goals don’t always work for every self-employed person). …

Monetize your writing without relying on algorithms. — There are times when I get tired of relying on algorithms. It hurts when you pour your heart and soul into an article, and it falls flat because the algorithm doesn’t favor it. You get paid peanuts. The hours you spent writing and researching suddenly start feeling meaningless. If you’ve…

3 journal prompts to help you decide kickass article topics. — I want to be a writer, but where shall I start? How do I decide what topics to write about? If you have ever struggled with questions like these, don’t worry, you’re not alone. Every beginner writer I talk to asks me the same. …

If you’re tired of reading self-help all the time, this list will help! — “If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.” — Haruki Murakami. Lately, my Goodreads feed is filled with people reading the same three books by Tony Robbins, Tim Ferris, or Nir Eyal. These are incredible authors and I…

Earn money by writing about exactly what you want. — A few days ago, I made a video about four websites that pay $100 US or more per article. I got a lot of requests in the comments asking me for how you can make money by writing poems online. This article is exactly about that. Today, I’m sharing four…