A milestone: My newsletter hit 50,000 subscribers!

This is an overnight success story…that took 14 years.

I started writing online in 2010. For over a decade, I wrote to a small audience and had no social presence. I pretty much wrote into the void--and I'd do it all over again.

I've learned so much from using the act of writing to sharpen…

Confidence in one sentence:

You're okay with some people not liking you

You don’t have to do any of the following to be successful on Substack:

• Write one post a week

• Write 10 comments on notes per day

• Write 1-3 notes per day