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7th Week - Evaluate Your Progress

It's the 7th Week! An you are more than half-way there. 12 Weeks is the total time to write your book. It's time to evaluate your progress. How far have you come? How far do you have left you go? Do not let progress slide. Follow through and feel how good it feels to have accomplished your writer's goal! If you are half-way through with your goal, you are right on track. If not, you still have time to meet your overall objective. If you are not half way towards your goal, and your progress is waning, you are never going to make your goal. Be sure to meet your goal no matter what! Your book, your words, what you have to say is all worth it. Take a moment to write out all of your accomplishments. Then write-out everything that is still left. Draw up a calendar and map it. Take the time to plan and do this. It doesn't matter if it takes you four hours. Set aside the time to evaluate your progress. Then reward yourself with something that reminds you of your sense of

6th Week - Check-In with Your Goals

It is very easy to lose ambition at this point. You have probably devoted a lot of time to starting your writing, yet the other responsibilities are piling up. You think you can skip a few days and your project won't notice. This is untrue. Every step you take makes a difference. You can never recover missed time. Every step provides a use, even when your document crashes and you lose your content. Having good habits can make you efficient, but all writing requires a strong time commitment. This next week’s challenge is to reorganize your project and approach to be more efficient. Take time to rest a little and trust that you will accomplish your goal you originally set out to accomplish, but then go for it. All great writer's take a break from their project, however, find ways to make progress even if you are not working directly on your manuscript. If you have found you've lost ambition, scale back your daily goal and give yourself permission to partake in a fraction