S4 E3 - Choose Your Hard

Here are the show notes for your podcast episode featuring "Choose Your Hard" with a shout-out to the book Tinker's Affliction by Dana Encarnacion: The Authors Porch Podcast - Season 4, Episode 3: Choose Your Hard Welcome to another episode of The Authors Porch! In today’s show, CJ Ives Lopez explores the empowering concept of "Choose Your Hard." Life presents us with challenges, whether we’re writers facing a blank page or navigating the complexities of personal goals. This episode is all about understanding that no matter what, you have to choose your hard—so why not choose the one that brings you closer to your dreams? In This Episode: Explore the mindset of "Choose Your Hard" and how it can positively impact your writing journey. Learn practical strategies for overcoming writers' unique challenges, from tackling writer's block to balancing writing with everyday life. Hear personal stories and insights from CJ on how embracing difficult choices can lead to growth and success. Book Shout-Out: "Tinker's Affliction" by Dana Encarnacion Read Tinker's Affliction by Dana Dana Encarnacion, a fellow Veteran's kid. Get introduced to Tinker Thompson, a world-renowned child protégé whose inventions have wowed the world. As she faces the uncertainty of aging out of the foster care system, Tinker's life takes a surprising turn when a family offers her the chance she's always dreamed of. But this is no ordinary family, and they might just have secrets that rival her own. Dive into this compelling and imaginative family, identity, and adventure story. Check out Tinker's Affliction here and discover a world where nothing is quite as it seems! Read Now: https://amzn.to/3AXmeOv Tune in for an inspiring episode that will motivate you to embrace your hard choices and move forward with determination. Share your experiences with choosing your hard and how you overcome the challenges you face in your writing journey! New episodes every Thursday morning. Connect with Us: Website: theauthorsporch.com Twitter: @TheAuthorsPorch Instagram: @TheAuthorsPorch Facebook: The Authors Porch #ChooseYourHard #TheAuthorsPorch #WritingCommunity #AuthorLife #SelfGrowth #Podcast