Is Obsession the Answer to Making Money and Secret to Success

Advice from a Top Money-Making Writer to a Broke Aspiring Author

WriterKat

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“Follow your obsession and you’ll never have to worry about money again.” ~Tim Denning

I have been doing mini-challenges that top Medium, Substack, and LinkedIn writer, Tim Denning suggested to his email subscribers. It’s part of my mindset strategy to take action on the information I am consuming and move forward on my dream of being a financially independent writer instead of reading endlessly (procrastination) and chasing shiny objects (fear of failure).

Tim’s latest email has me thinking about my obsession — writing (and everything related to writing such as books, movies, music, etc.).

Tim writes…

When you’re obsessed explosive energy flows into everything you do.

The idea of motivation is dead when you’re obsessed.

You don’t make time for it. You don’t tell people you’re too busy to do it. You don’t make appointments with yourself in your handy dandy little calendar.

Nope. You just do it.

Obsession is easy to articulate. It’s the thing you cannot *not* do (suck the…

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