Do The Thing That Feels Bigger Than You (Behind the Scenes on Luvvie's Next Book)

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🗓️ 4 August 2020

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

On this episode of Rants & Randomness, we’re sharing a recent IG Live where Luvvie is diving into the behind the scenes of getting the book deal for her second book, getting it written in the middle of a pandemic, and is answering questions on the tools and processes that helped her get it done. If you have something you want to get done, and it’s sitting on your heart (whether it’s writing a book or not), make sure you listen to this episode.

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0:00.0	Hi people, welcome to Ranton Randomness.
0:03.0	I'm Luffy and I'm your host inside I sourceress.
0:05.6	Today I'm bringing you portions of the audio from Instagram and Facebook Live that I did.
0:09.9	Because I haven't been shown up live very often, but I just finished book two and I want
0:14.4	to celebrate with everyone and talk a bit about what it takes to get a book written and
0:18.4	published.
0:19.4	I'm taking all of the behind the scenes details on my first book I'm judging you to do
0:22.8	better manual, as well as filling the exclusive details on how I got this second book deal.
0:27.8	What the writing process was like, the tools that I used to actually get the thing written
0:32.0	and how when something is sitting on your heart, you gotta do that thing.
0:36.5	So let's get into it.
0:39.0	I'm excited to be here today because we're talking book writing because I just finished
0:47.5	writing my second book.
0:50.0	This is your first time joining any of my lives.
0:55.2	I am a New York Times bestseller.
0:58.3	I have been blogging and being on these in a web for 17 years.
1:02.4	I wrote a book called I'm Judging You, The Do Better Manual.
1:08.3	This book came out in 2016 and it changed my life.
1:12.4	It instantly hit the New York Times bestseller list and it allowed me to live the life I was
1:19.2	too afraid to live.
1:20.7	It allowed me to retire my mother.
1:23.9	This book changed my life in the best way.
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