Goins Writer
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Hi! I am Jeff Goins. I am a writer who helps other writers and creative individuals find their passion and share it with the world. I do this through my award-winning blog, books I wrote, speeches I deliver, and online courses I teach.
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1y ago
Years ago, I met a famous podcaster and introduced myself as a blogger. The first thing he said was, “People still do that?” This was 2015. At the time, I took offense ..read more
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1y ago
I wake up to birdsong and soft light washing in through a window that no curtain can cover. I drink coffee and read a book, easing into the day. Work starts with an in ..read more
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1y ago
One of the things I’ve learned about writing is that you can’t honestly write what you are unwilling to live. At first, this might seem preposterous. After all, J.R.R& ..read more
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1y ago
I struggle to find the right time to fit it all in, though, while honoring my professional and personal commitments. I want to be creative and do good work and make a ..read more
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2y ago
If our job is to build new worlds and imagine alternative realities, then awareness, I should think, is a vocational requirement. We have to be so tapped into life to ..read more
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2y ago
Have you had your cup of coffee yet? I have. I’ve tasted the sweet nectar of the gods and gone back for more. How could I not? This is the stuff of w ..read more
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2y ago
Not long ago, after my marriage had ended but while we were still too polite to say so, I awoke one morning to the soft song of birds. Exiting the bedroom, I descended ..read more
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2y ago
I believe we make things because that’s what we were made to do. Not even to make things, but to be making things. We are the little creators of our lives and the worl ..read more
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2y ago
So far, we’ve identified why we create, the importance of making money off our art, how to know what to sell, and to whom, and so now… it’s time to sell ..read more
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2y ago
Last week, I taught a live workshop on what I’m calling “The Paid Creator Path,” which is a new teaching I’m rolling out about the ten steps it takes to make a living ..read more