“Unveiling the Secrets: What Our 2025 Writing Goals Reveal About Our Past!”
As we find ourselves on the cusp of a new year, it’s the perfect time to reflect—what did we truly achieve in 2024, and more importantly, how do we want to level up our writing game in 2025? If you’re like me, setting goals can sometimes feel like a necessary evil, a daunting task that triggers visions of empty notebooks come December when the resolutions fall flat. But wait! What if I told you that goal-setting can be both a fun adventure and a pivotal tool in your creative toolkit? For the next two weeks, I’m launching a 10-part series aimed at inspiring writers to gain clarity on their aspirations. Ready or not, your dreams for 2025 are waiting to be declared! So let’s dive in—after all, is there anything more empowering than declaring your intentions and chasing those literary stars? Join me as we explore strategies that might just transform those fleeting ambitions into concrete successes. LEARN MORE.
Over the next two weeks, a 10-part series for writers to consider what we did in 2024 and will do in 2025.
I thought I would reprise something I’ve done in December the last few years with the hope it would benefit as many of you as possible in taking concrete steps forward next year with your writing aspirations.
It’s a very simple thing, really — setting goals — but for many, if not most people, it is an invaluable part of their creative process. You can go here to read some background on why setting goals is important and how to be S.M.A.R.T. about it.
You may be someone who likes to set goals. Or someone who hates it. Maybe you’ve never really tried to formalize the process.
Whatever your inclinations or prior experience has been, I encourage you to try it for 2024. Three big reasons why:
- With all its distractions, life has a way of dissipating positive energy. We may have some general sense of what we’d like to accomplish, but the mere fact we live with the gigantic time-suck that is the Internet, that alone has a way of squandering countless hours of time when we could be writing. One of the best ways I know to deal with this natural tendency toward dissolution of focus is to take a definitive stand: Declare your intentions and stay fixed on those goals every…
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