Tag: Adult Life & Everyday Chaos
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What if No One Reads Your Summer Launch?
Launched a book this summer and heard nothing but crickets? This week’s post is for you. Here’s what to do when no one shows up for your big moment—yet. #SlowBurnLaunch #AuthorLife #IndieAuthorTruth #SummerLaunch #BookMarketingRealTalk #SelfPublishingJourney #HotAuthorSummer #SoniaRompoti #BookLaunchAnxiety #IndieAuthorSupport
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Do You Tell People You’re a Writer?
This week’s post is personal and powerful: Why is it so hard to say, “I’m a writer”? Let’s talk about claiming your voice—even if you’re still drafting, still scared, or still figuring it out. #IDoWrite #IndieAuthorIdentity #ImAWriter #ClaimYourVoice #IndieAuthorLife #WritingIdentity #OwnYourStory #HotAuthorSummer #SoniaRompoti #SelfPublishingTruth #WritingConfidence
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Hot Authors Have Burnout Too: Writing When You’d Rather Be at the Beach
Feeling guilty for not writing in August? You’re not alone. This week’s blog post is your permission slip to rest, recharge, and write when it feels good. Burnout doesn’t mean you’re broken. #HotAuthorSummer #writerlife #IndieAuthorVibes #WritingInAugust #WriterBurnout #SelfCareForWriters #SoniaRompoti #AuthorRest #SummerWritingTips
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Quick Guide: How to Be a Productive Author in a Coffee Shop (Without Just Scrolling Instagram)
I used to go to coffee shops and write… Instagram captions. Until I figured this out. Here’s how to actually get stuff DONE in a coffee shop as an indie author. #writinglife #indieauthor #writingtips #coffeeandwriting #soniarompoti
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Writing Without Burnout: What Self-Care Looks Like for Indie Authors
Feeling drained by writing, marketing, and trying to “do it all” as an indie author? You might not need a productivity hack. You might need real self-care ideas by someone who has been there. #AuthorSelfCare #WritingWithoutBurnout #IndieAuthorLife #MentalHealthForWriters #CreativeWellbeing #KDPAuthors #SoniaRompoti #WritersSupportingWriters
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A raw reflection on writing rhythms, sleep schedules, and the creative chaos of an indie author
Do you fall asleep with your laptop still glowing? You’re not alone. I’m talking all about real sleep schedules, creative chaos, and why it’s okay if you’re not a morning person. This is what writing really looks like—especially for indie authors like us. #authorlife #indieauthor #creativechaos #soniarompoti
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How Do You Practice Self-Care? (Really.)
Being an indie author means doing it all—but you weren’t meant to burn out for your books. Self-care isn’t selfish; it’s how you stay creative, whole, and connected. From setting boundaries to silencing the algorithm’s noise, here’s how we care for the writer behind the words. #IndieAuthorLife #WriterWellness #SelfCareForWriters #BurnoutRecovery #WritingWithHeart #AuthorBalance #CreativeRest #MentalHealthMatters #SoniaRompoti…
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Falling in Love with Stories: My First Crush and the Writer I Became
My first crush? Not a classmate—but a story. The first time I fell in love with fiction, I knew I’d never recover. 💌 Read about how that early spark shaped my indie author journey and why your first literary love still matters. #FirstCrush #IndieAuthorLife #WritersOfInstagram #AmWriting #StorytellerHeart #AuthorJourney #SoniaRompoti #BookLover #CreativeLife
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The one luxury I can’t live without?
Silence and space to think.As a writer, a therapist, and a solo mother, my mind is both my sanctuary and my livelihood. That small window of peace—whether it’s a quiet morning with coffee before my daughter wakes, or the hush that settles over the house after bedtime—is where I regroup, breathe, and create. If we’re…
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Navigating the Mind: Overcoming Psychological Barriers to Financial Independence
Unlock the secrets to financial freedom! 🗝️💸 Overcome fear, indecision, and instant gratification to achieve financial independence. Read our latest guide on breaking through mental barriers and making your money work for you. #FinancialFreedom #MoneyMindset #InvestSmart
Sonia M. Rompoti, MSc, Bsc 