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Time for you and your creativity this month

Time for you and your creativity this month

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Coaching, Creativity, Podcast, Writing Momentum, Writing retreats and workshops

Retreat with Meg (Kinglake, VIC) November 2025

Retreat with Meg November 2025: Three nights, a small group of writers, one coach, private bedrooms, one fully catered writing retreatJoin five writers at the writing retreat tailored to provide you with the ideal environment to nurture your creativity, focus on your writing project, and connect with a community of like-minded writers.

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Retreat with Meg (Kinglake, VIC) October 2025

Retreat with Meg October 2025: four nights, small group of writers, one coach, lux accommodation, one fully catered writing retreat. Join five writers at the writing retreat tailored to provide you with the ideal environment to nurture your creativity, focus on your writing project, and connect with a community of like-minded writers.

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Kicking goals

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Coaching, Facilitating writing groups, Goal setting, Writing, Writing retreats and workshops
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The year’s not over yet

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Coaching, Editing, Editing and communications, Goal setting, Writing, Writing retreats and workshops
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Easy does it

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Musings from the heart, Writing, Writing retreats and workshops
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Strategies for keeping deadlines

Over the last couple of weeks, I’ve talked about dealing with those pesky internal critical voices, and making deadlines for yourself when you don’t have any external deadlines. Today, I’m going to talk about some strategies on how to meet those deadlines.. This post is part of a series about deadlines and shutting out the inner critic.

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Editing and communications, Goal setting, Writing tips
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Making deadlines

Are you good at getting things completed when you don’t have a deadline? Not many people are. If you are working as a freelancer, working on your own projects, or working on a manuscript, you might be familiar with how long these things can sometimes take. It’s always easier when someone else tells you when you need to get the work back to them. I find that if I don’t make a deadline, create lists to get things done, then I can take forever. Give me a deadline, and I’m all over it.

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Goal setting, Writing tips
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Dealing with critical voices

One thing I love to do is to catch up with other writers and chat with them about their process, any hurdles and how they see their way forward. Recently I caught up with a friend who has taken on a mammoth job of writing his memoir. It’s a tough task as there can be loads of emotional baggage in there, as well as the invisible but powerful critical voice.

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Goal setting, Writing tips
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