Lisa Tener, Author of "Breathe. Write. Breathe."
Unlocking Your World of Creativity
Mark Stinson
5 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 4 November 2024
⏱️ 25 minutes
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Summary
Today we’re exploring ways to help writers like you easily access creative flow, free your voice, and write life-changing — and award-winning — books.
Our guest is Lisa Tener: book coach, author and creativity catalyst. Her newest book is, Breathe. Write. Breathe.: 18 Energizing Practices to Spark Your Writing and Free Your Voice
@lisa_tener_writes on Instagram
Here's a guide to our discussion:
1. Book Origins and Creative Journey
- "Breathe. Write. Breathe." has already won 9 book awards and is now a finalist for the Stevie Awards’ "Book of the Year" for Women in Business. Could you walk us through what inspired this book and the journey that led to its creation? How did these energizing practices impact you and your clients?
2. The Power of Breath in Creative Writing
- You’ve highlighted breathwork as a foundation for sparking creativity. Can you share specific examples of how breathing practices unlock creativity and even influence the quality or depth of writing?
3. From Idea to Published Book: Writing and Publishing Insights
- You’re known for helping authors land major publishing deals and connect with audiences. What guidance do you offer to writers aiming to publish life-changing books, especially in today’s competitive market?
4. Cultivating Creative Flow and Overcoming Blocks
- Many writers struggle with creative blocks. What unique practices or techniques from Breathe. Write. Breathe. or your workshops have you found most effective for freeing one’s voice and accessing a natural flow?
5. The Broader Impact of Writing on Well-being and Purpose
- Your previous book, The Joy of Writing Journal, connects creativity with well-being. How does journaling or daily writing impact a person’s sense of purpose and mental well-being, and how might aspiring writers incorporate these principles into their lives?
We hope you've enjoyed learning from Lisa’s expertise, practical techniques, and insights into the intersection of creativity and well-being
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| 0:00.0 | Unlocking your world of creativity with best-selling author and brand innovator Mark Stinson. |
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| 0:36.4 | creativity. |
| 0:44.4 | Welcome back, friends, to our podcast, Your World of Creativity. We travel around the globe talking to creative practitioners and experts of all kinds about how they get inspired |
| 0:49.5 | and how they organize their ideas and most of all how we gain the confidence and the |
| 0:54.0 | connections to get our |
| 0:55.3 | work out into the world. And today we're going to explore ways to help writers like you access |
| 1:01.8 | your creative flow and free your voice and write life-changing, if not award-winning books. |
| 1:09.6 | And my guest is Lisa Tenor. |
| 1:11.8 | Welcome to the show, Lisa. |
| 1:13.6 | Thank you, Mark. |
| 1:14.5 | It's great to be here with you. |
| 1:15.9 | It's fantastic to talk to you as a book coach and author, a creativity catalyst. |
| 1:21.2 | I love that word catalyze. |
| 1:23.5 | Your newest book is Breathe, Write, Breathe, |
| 1:33.5 | these 18 energizing practices to spark your writing and free your voice. |
| 1:39.5 | What a perfect title that puts the whole process in just three words. |
| 1:41.4 | How did that begin for you? |
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