J.R. Heimbigner

Spokane

#1 Bestselling Author of 20 Books | Helping people write and publish their bestsellers. | Start The Minimalist Author Way: https://t.co/k7Eid14cCc

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The Great Tension Of Side Hustling

1 week ago | medium.com | J.R. Heimbigner

The ebbs and flows, the push and pull, the ups and downs are all real when it comes to being a side hustling creator. June has not gone as I planned. It’s rough when things don’t go as planned. Especially, when you know they are good things and they can be helpful to your business and work. But, sometimes, life changes things up. Sometimes, our physical and mental health can let us down. And then, we are stuck. Or we are forced to slow down.
You Don’t Need to Feel Ready

2 weeks ago | medium.com | J.R. Heimbigner

J.R. Heimbigner is the author of 18 books, (14x #1 Bestseller on Amazon). This is his blog where he shares about his writing journey, musings, and updates on his books. Follow publication1-Month Books: How to Write Your First Draft in One MonthLet’s get this out of the way now: you will probably never feel 100% ready to write your book. That’s not a problem. That’s normal. We tell ourselves, “I’ll start when I have more time. I’ll start when I’m more confident.
3 Steps to Start a Profitable Online Business Today Without Having To Show Your Face

2 weeks ago | medium.com | J.R. Heimbigner

It starts small with consistent creation and then runs itself. If you’ve been trying to make money online, you know how overwhelming it can be. With so many gurus, platforms, and strategies, it’s hard to know where to start — or what actually works. Maybe you’ve considered writing a book, launching a course, or creating digital products, but it all feels like too much. The good news? You don’t need a giant marketing team or a big budget. You just need one short book. Yes, really.
The Daily-Showing-Up Principle

2 weeks ago | medium.com | J.R. Heimbigner

1-MONTH BOOKS: HOW TO WRITE YOUR FIRST DRAFT IN ONE MONTHWhen it comes to writing a book, talent is helpful. Motivation is nice. But consistency is everything. If you’ve ever tried to write a book before and stopped, you probably didn’t stop because you ran out of words — you stopped because you ran out of rhythm. The words come when you show up. And the more often you show up, the easier they come.
A Three Step System to Make Money Online!

2 weeks ago | medium.com | J.R. Heimbigner

You don’t wanna miss this!It’s only taken me eight years to figure this out, but my strategy is a combination of my favorite things online. And while I’ve shared this in a few different posts tomorrow, I’ll share the complete thing in one main post. But what does it involve? Well involves mini books, a lot of mini books and a few digital products. And this is my formula for making money online.
Why Most People Never Write Their Book

3 weeks ago | medium.com | J.R. Heimbigner

J.R. Heimbigner is the author of 18 books, (14x #1 Bestseller on Amazon). This is his blog where he shares about his writing journey, musings, and updates on his books. Follow publication1-Month Books: How to Write Your First Draft in One MonthYou’re not alone. Studies estimate that over 80% of people say they want to write a book someday. But only a small fraction ever do. Fewer still finish the first draft. And even fewer go on to publish. Why? It’s not because they don’t have great ideas.
Mindset Over Motivation

3 weeks ago | medium.com | J.R. Heimbigner

1-Month Books: How to Write Your First Draft in One MonthBefore you write a single word of your book, you need to get your mind right. Not in some vague, motivational way — but in a clear, grounded, practical way that will help you show up every single day for the next 30 days and write. Because the truth is: your mindset will make or break your writing journey. Most books on writing jump straight into outlining, writing strategies, or publishing tools.
Introduction

3 weeks ago | medium.com | J.R. Heimbigner

J.R. Heimbigner is the author of 18 books, (14x #1 Bestseller on Amazon). This is his blog where he shares about his writing journey, musings, and updates on his books. Follow publication1-Month Books: How to Write Your First Draft in One MonthLet’s be honest: most people who say they want to write a book never do. They get stuck in their heads, overwhelmed by the size of the project or paralyzed by perfectionism.
10 Things That Have Helped Me Write & Publish 20 Books

4 weeks ago | medium.com | J.R. Heimbigner

You’re not finishing your book because you’re treating it like a hobby. You dabble. You tinker. You wait for inspiration instead of showing up like it’s your job. You scroll Twitter threads, listen to writing podcasts, and buy online courses — but your manuscript still sits half-finished in a Google Doc you haven’t opened in weeks. If you want to write and publish books, you need discipline, not motivation. You need systems, not streaks of inspiration. I’m not special. I don’t have more time than you.
You Can Write and Publish a Book in 90 Days. Here’s How.

4 weeks ago | medium.com | J.R. Heimbigner

Most people think writing a book takes years. It doesn’t. If you wrote just 500 words a day, you’d finish a solid 30,000-word draft in two months. Give yourself a few weeks to edit and publish, and you’re a published author in 90 days. Here’s the real problem: most people overcomplicate the process. They outline for weeks, rewrite endlessly, and aim for perfection instead of progress.