{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"The Power of Focus: Why I'm Pressing Pause to Level Up My Author Career","description":" Welcome back to Alchemy for Authors!  In this week\u2019s solo episode, I\u2019m sharing a big decision I\u2019ve made for my author career and why sometimes stepping back is the key to moving forward. If you\u2019ve ever felt stretched too thin juggling your writing with life\u2019s demands, this episode is for you.  I\u2019ll be diving into the power of focus, the importance of making tough decisions in business and creativity, and how pressing pause on one thing can create space for exponential growth in another.  Tune in for an honest conversation about burnout, balance, and the next evolution of my indie author journey.  Resources mentioned in this episode:  \u00b7&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Listen to Episode 91: Pivoting &amp;amp; Sustainability in Your Author Career with Troy Lambert, here:  https:\/\/jobuer.com\/episode-91-pivoting-sustainability-in-your-author-career\/  \u00b7&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Listen to Episode 1: Finding Your Writing Why, here: https:\/\/jobuer.com\/episode-1-finding-your-writing-why\/  For other resources you can check out my Author Resources page here: https:\/\/jobuer.com\/author-resources\/   Join my Alchemy for Authors newsletter and download your FREE copy of&amp;nbsp;Manifestation for Authors&amp;nbsp;here.&amp;nbsp;  Download your FREE copy of Affirmations for Authors with a Day Job here:  https:\/\/dl.bookfunnel.com\/dnj980xva5  If you enjoyed this episode please subscribe, rate and review. You can also support the show by buying me a coffee at&amp;nbsp;https:\/\/www.buymeacoffee.com\/jobuer. Your support is greatly appreciated.   Follow me on Instagram:&amp;nbsp;@alchemyforauthors&amp;nbsp;and&amp;nbsp;@jobuerauthor.   Follow me on Facebook: @alchemyforauthors and @jobuerauthor.   Join the Alchemy for Authors Facebook Group here.&amp;nbsp;   If you enjoy Gothic Suspense, you can join my reader\u2019s newsletter and download a FREE copy of my short story collection,&amp;nbsp;Between the Shadows,&amp;nbsp;here.&amp;nbsp;You can find all my books at  https:\/\/jobuer.com  or visit  https:\/\/Books2Read.com\/JoBuer  for links to your favourite store.  Visit my website for the full transcript of this episode:  https:\/\/jobuer.com\/alchemy-for-authors\/ ","author_name":"Alchemy for Authors","author_url":"https:\/\/jobuer.com\/","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/35817955\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/476e85\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/35817955"}