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From the page: "From the start, you have to choose a path and stick with it" Think I'll add this to my list of resources for new bloggers: stick with it! - Joanna Young

From the page: "'All the music you've ever heard in your life is somewhere in your head. I don't reject that, I use it.'" One of 22 inspiring quotes on jazz & life - Joanna Young

A useful fix for a valuable plugin - Joanna Young

From the page: "The opportunity this year is bigger than ever: to lead change, to create a movement in a direction you want to go. While the rest of your world huddles and holds back, here's a golden chance to use cheap media, available attention and great talent to make something that matters." - Joanna Young

From the page: "The more we set our sights on negatives, the more the chemical cortisol seeps in and blues take on darker shades. Not too surprisingly, cortisol, a chemical hormone in your brain, pushes against relationships, courage, solutions, and general well being. Want to play a new melody? You can reset your tunes and your celebration." - Joanna Young

From the page: "This week, give yourself a gift: the gift of confidence that writing is a process that can be managed, like any other business process." - Joanna Young

Interesting introduction to a series on blog book tours. - Joanna Young

From the page: "Ever feel like you're stuck going through the motions, doing a bunch of stuff but not feeling very excited about what you're doing? If you feel that way now, what are you doing about it?" Challenging, motivational post about getting ready to be wildly successful in 2009 - Joanna Young

From the page: "changing the offer or the product is more important than changing the hype." - Joanna Young

Thoughtful, motivational blog - a definite must-read! - Joanna Young

From the page: "In 10 years, look back at this as the time you faced disaster by reinventing yourself and creating something truly new. The winds are shifting. We're rewriting all the rules. This is the time to be more curious than afraid." Brilliant wake up call from Sonia Simone. - Joanna Young

Suggestions about ways to write with grace, modeled on the style of a ballet dancer - Joanna Young

Stunning photo from the Scottish mountains - Joanna Young

Read some of the best posts from this inspirational writer, and contribute to a good cause at the same time. - Joanna Young

Interesting posts on how you're changed by the comments you write - Joanna Young

The best posts from the top 10 blogs for writers - Joanna Young

50 insights into your customers' hopes, dreams and fears... - Joanna Young

Group writing project - what I learned from the generosity of others. These are good fun projects, and you'll get comments and conversation from the other participants if you decide to take part - Joanna Young

Stunning photos from the frozen Scottish countryside on St Andrews Day - Joanna Young

From the page: "Your writerâ€s voice is there in your head. Itâ€s what you hear as a constant word track throughout your day. Your challenge is not to find your voice, itâ€s to put that voice to paper." - Joanna Young

Powerful piece on being deaf and thankful "When I was growing up, all of my peers were people with normal hearing. I had a childhood flush with a variety of friends, but man, I had to work hard to access every conversation. So I'm thankful for learning American Sign Language when I became deaf at nineteen, because that's the moment the world opened up for me" - Joanna Young

Topical group writing project: 7 things I'm grateful for - Joanna Young

Anyone know what these carvings are? - Joanna Young

From the page: "Instead of giving myself reasons why I can't, I give myself reasons why I can. -- Author Unknown Would you say you're a fairly good writer? If your immediate response is, "no," you may hold a myth about yourself, as I did." How to get past the limiting beliefs you might have about your writing abilities, and work to improve your writing skill - Joanna Young

Why our brains get so tired by looking at screens and working with computers all day, plus practical suggestions for keeping your brain healthy - Joanna Young

Rather than wasting water in paper and cards this Christmas think about helping provide water to those who really need it - Joanna Young

From the page: "the function of the blog is to be a standard bearer, the north star that tribe members can point to as a place to meet or for ideas to circle around." How to build and lead a tribe around your blog - Joanna Young

If Twitter had a soundtrack... this would be it. - Joanna Young

From the page: "At volume, itâ€s a bit different. Itâ€s a lot like showing up to a very busy, very loud cocktail party, but also a business meeting, plus a focus group, plus several other social situations. Twitter, unfiltered, is like someone with mind reading powers walking down 38th Street in Manhattan." In case you'd ever wondered... how Chris Brogan manages his Twitter stream - Joanna Young

From the page: "This quick guide will show you to get started with Twitter, build your network effectively and focus on your job search goals all while staying in a good mood." - Joanna Young