12 Lessons From Writing My Book That You Can Use

What happens when God calls you to do something completely outside your timeline, comfort zone, and logic?In this deeply personal episode, I share the story of how—during one of the most chaotic and unsteady seasons of my life—God clearly told me to write a book. No outline, no plan, no idea where to start. Just a divine whisper that interrupted my ordinary day and awakened a long-buried dream.I said yes.And everything changed.Whether you’re a writer or not, this episode is for anyone who’s sitting on a calling they’ve been ignoring, doubting, or delaying. I walk you through the exact moment this calling showed up, and the 12 life-altering lessons I learned in the process—lessons about identity, resistance, trust, and divine timing.If you’ve ever asked:* "Is it too late to follow this dream?"* "How do I know if this desire is from God?"* "What if I don’t feel ready?"...this episode will speak to you.Because the truth is:God cares deeply about your dreams.He planted them in you for a reason.And they don’t go away—no matter how long they’ve been buried.You don’t have to have all the answers to begin. You just have to listen.🎧 Tune in now to hear:* The story behind my book, An Ordinary Girl’s Journey to Self-Love* How to recognize God’s voice in your desires* What it means to walk in obedience even when the path is unclear* The 12 most powerful lessons I learned through the writing process (that apply to any dream)💛 I pray this episode gives you the courage to uncover the dream that’s been waiting for your yes. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit mariadelgaiso.substack.com