Mood Tools

The January Jolt

Mood Tools: Include breathing space on your to-do list

Jan 11 •

Catherine Elcik

Hamilton wrote...the other 51!

Thanks for being part of Hibou's First Year!

Dec 31, 2023 •

Catherine Elcik

Guilty, I feel.

Mood Tools Week 15: Use writerly guilt as a compass.

Jul 23, 2023 •

Catherine Elcik

The Rest of You

Mood Tools Week 14: Cherish your non-writing life.

Jun 19, 2023 •

Catherine Elcik

Mood Tools Week 13: Build a Tenacious Mindset

Jun 10, 2023 •

Catherine Elcik

A Thousand Other Things

Mood Tools Week 12: Practice Gratitude to Buoy Your Writing Mindset

May 31, 2023 •

Catherine Elcik

One, Two, Cha-Cha-Cha!

Mood Tools Week 11: Celebrate your writing wins

May 17, 2023 •

Catherine Elcik

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Consider the Miracle of Shortbread

Mood Tools Week 10: Bake a little patience into your writing life

May 8, 2023 •

Catherine Elcik

May the FLORK Be With You!

Mood Tools Week 9: Hold fast to your sense of humor

Apr 30, 2023 •

Catherine Elcik

Your Writing Matters

Mood Tools Week 8: The Power of Choosing to Believe

Apr 24, 2023 •

Catherine Elcik

The Power of Magical Thinking

Mood Tools Week 7: Using Talismans to Stay Immersed

Apr 17, 2023 •

Catherine Elcik

The Work is the Way

Mood Tools Week 6: Use Writing Mantras to Stay Focused

Apr 10, 2023 •

Catherine Elcik

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