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EPISODE · Nov 11, 2025 · 0 MIN

The Power of 20 Minutes

from Making Memoir Magic · host Kerry Kriseman

If you’ve ever promised yourself, “This week, I’m finally going to start writing,” only to watch seven days slip by in a blur of life, laundry, and lost time… this one’s for you.Let’s be honest: it’s not that you don’t want to write. It’s that life refuses to give you those mythical uninterrupted hours we imagine “real writers” have.But what if you didn’t need them?What if 20 minutes a day could change your writing life?That’s the heart of this week’s episode of the Making Memoir Magic Podcast:🎧 “The Power of 20 Minutes.In this episode, I break down:1. Exactly how to implement a 20-minute daily writing ritual.2. Why short, consistent sessions build more momentum than long, sporadic ones.3. How to make writing feel like a gift, not a grind.Here’s the truth: waiting for hours of peace and inspiration is a trap.The writers who finish their books? They don’t wait for ideal conditions.They create tiny pockets of time, and they fiercely protect them.Twenty minutes is long enough to build a scene, capture a memory, or sketch an outline. It’s short enough that you’ll actually do it. And, it’s powerful enough to turn your dream of writing a memoir into a habit that lasts.So grab your favorite notebook, pour something warm, and set a timer for 20.Start small. Stay steady. Watch how showing up for yourself changes everything.🎧 Listen to the full episode now:👉 The Power of 20 MinutesPS:If you’ve been telling yourself “I just don’t have the time,” this episode is your gentle nudge to reclaim it — 20 minutes at a time. Your story deserves a place on the page, not just in your heart. Join my free Facebook Group for Aspiring Authors HERE.Click the button below to access free resources to help you begin writing your memoir, or to revive a stagnant work in progress.Thanks for reading Nothing Is Accidental! This post is public so feel free to share it. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit kerrykriseman.substack.com/subscribe

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If you’ve ever promised yourself, “This week, I’m finally going to start writing,” only to watch seven days slip by in a blur of life, laundry, and lost time… this one’s for you.Let’s be honest: it’s not that you don’t want to write. It’s that life...

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