Sunday, October 06, 2024

Why a Healthy Gut Will Make You a Happy Writer

 


Your gut is linked to nearly every facet of your health, from your immune system to your mood.

Dr. Amy Carmicheal

The gut microbiome is the key to good health.  Consisting of trillions of microorganisms both good and bad that form the microbiome.  Important factors such as diet, exercise, genetics and medication can affect the fine balance of the microbiome that keeps a person healthy.

Monday, September 30, 2024

Why Cutting Down on Refined Sugar Will Make You a Better Writer

 


Man is what he eats.

Ludwig Andreas Feuerbach

The above quote, to put it simply, means that your physical, mental and emotional health rests on what you eat or put in your body everyday.

And one of the worst things you can eat too much of, is refined sugar.

Let's take a dive into sugar, refined and natural to understand how one differs vastly from the other.

Monday, September 23, 2024

Why Marketing is so Important

 


 A man who stops advertising to save money is like a man who stops the clock to save time.

Henry Ford 

The famous quote from Henry Ford simply means that if you stop advertising it won't save you money.  In fact, it will leave your business in a worse state and you'll eventually go bust.

Advertising is all about persuading your audience, and usually the audience needs to be warmed up before they start purchasing anything.

Monday, September 16, 2024

A Brief History of Book Publishing and Marketing

 


 Fill your house with stacks of books, in all the crannies and all the nooks. 

Dr. Seuss

Books have brought people new ideas and ways of thinking, and a greater knowledge of the world and how it works.  Understanding the history of how books were created and dispensed gives us a better appreciation of our cognitive, technical and societal development.