
Firefly Magic: Heart Powered Marketing for Highly Sensitive Writers

As you market your book, you will experience rejection. This is a truth that cannot be avoided or made into a cheerful learning experience. The more people who read your book, the more chances there are that you’ll get a less than flattering review. The more times you take a chance on paying for advertising, the more likely it is that you’ll see so
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A lot of people like to imagine what they would do if they won the lottery. I’d like you to imagine instead that you won $10,000. What would you do with it? Would it be gone quickly or would you be able to hold onto some of it? What does it feel like when you imagine that $10,000 being spent? How do you feel about spending the money you have now? D
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Wherever I worked, people loved me and I did very well, except I was never happy and always ended up feeling like a workaholic doormat.
Lauren Sapala • Firefly Magic: Heart Powered Marketing for Highly Sensitive Writers
You feel sleazy when there is really nothing to feel sleazy about. Because you’re so worried about selling out, you back out of the seminar altogether, losing the chance to gain valuable marketing knowledge.
Lauren Sapala • Firefly Magic: Heart Powered Marketing for Highly Sensitive Writers
Before every single session with a client, I pray. I don’t pray to anyone or anything specific. I just offer up a prayer to the Universe and ask to please be of service to the person I’m about to talk to on the phone. I ask to fully access my gifts and assist them in whatever way possible I can at this time. I ask for help in getting my ego out of
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A large proportion of writers share the same temperament. We are Highly Sensitive, emotionally-centered, empathic, intuitive, and deeply connected to the earth and our own hearts. We hold very clear values that seem almost inborn, and that rarely change over the course of our lifetimes: compassion, kindness, curiosity, creativity, and acceptance.
Lauren Sapala • Firefly Magic: Heart Powered Marketing for Highly Sensitive Writers
In a relationship oriented culture, everyone understands that “we are all connected” isn’t just a feel-good saying to throw around, it’s real, serious business. “We are all connected” means that if you dump toxic waste in the ocean, it affects everyone.
Lauren Sapala • Firefly Magic: Heart Powered Marketing for Highly Sensitive Writers
When a writer has a relationship oriented mindset, they’re focused on authenticity, personal values, and contributing their artistic gifts to be of service to others.
Lauren Sapala • Firefly Magic: Heart Powered Marketing for Highly Sensitive Writers
as a culture, we are all moving from an achievement oriented mindset to one that is relationship oriented.