When You Don’t Feel Like Writing

When You Don’t Feel Like Writing

When You Don’t Feel Like WritingKristen Neighbarger
Published on: 02/03/2026

When life feels heavy and you don’t feel like writing, it doesn’t mean you’ve lost your calling. This reflective essay explores nervous system regulation, rest, faith, and what to do when creativity slows during hard seasons.

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I Used to Think I was a Good Writer

I Used to Think I was a Good Writer

I Used to Think I was a Good WriterKristen Neighbarger
Published on: 23/02/2026

I used to think I was a naturally good writer—until I reread my old papers. Here’s the humbling lesson that changed everything and six practical editing tools every writer should use.

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When the only sound is crickets

When the only sound is crickets

When the only sound is cricketsKristen Neighbarger
Published on: 16/02/2026

Most writers imagine breakthrough moments. Few prepare for silence. If you’re discouraged by low engagement, here’s what actually builds a sustainable writing life.

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An Intentional Lent for Authors

An Intentional Lent for Authors

An Intentional Lent for AuthorsKristen Neighbarger
Published on: 09/02/2026

A reflection for authors navigating Lent while staying visible online—exploring intentionality, boundaries, and how to slow down without disappearing from your calling.

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