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Overcoming fear and living a fearless creative life

Overcoming fear and living a fearless creative life

Enhancing your life story., Favorites, Tell your story., The stories you tell yourself., The stories you were told., Travel

I’ve got a one-way ticket to Mexico City. I leave today. Am I ready? Nope. Am I scared of traveling alone in a foreign place? Absolutely. But I’m not going to let being afraid stop me from taking this journey. About once a week, someone tells me this: I wish I could...
4 Ways Journaling Can Help You Survive Politics and the News

4 Ways Journaling Can Help You Survive Politics and the News

Favorites, Journaling, Writing tips and tools.

Is the news making you anxious? Do you dread logging into social media for fear of what new political disaster you’ll read about? Are you seriously concerned for the safety of yourself and others? It’s no wonder you’re feeling overwhelmed. We live in...
They said I wasn’t enough. They said you weren’t enough. But I am. And so are you.

They said I wasn’t enough. They said you weren’t enough. But I am. And so are you.

Discover your story., Favorites, Tell your story.

The very first conversation I had at my very first blogging conference went something like this: Stranger: Hi! What do you blog about? Me: I write a sex blog. Stranger: What’s the URL? Me: QueerieBradshaw.com Stranger: *opens up a website I’ve never seen...
111 inexpensive and easy ways to add more fun to your life!

111 inexpensive and easy ways to add more fun to your life!

Bawdy Love, Discover your story., Enhancing your life story., Favorites

It is easy to get caught up in the shoulds and woulds and coulds of life. I love a good grandiose dream, but many of the people I talk with and coach are so focused on the big goals (write a NYTimes best-selling novel, take a year-long trip through South America, have...
How to Feel Worthy of Love and Stop Damaging Your Relationships

How to Feel Worthy of Love and Stop Damaging Your Relationships

Favorites, Tell your story., The stories you tell yourself.

Do you feel worthy of love? It seems such a simple thing, being loved, yet the majority of people in my life – most especially those who are feminine – feel they don’t deserve it. Or worse than that, they feel they would deserve Or that they deserve it if they’d...
When your inspiration dies (literally) – how my friend with cystic fibrosis taught me that it’s okay to not be okay

When your inspiration dies (literally) – how my friend with cystic fibrosis taught me that it’s okay to not be okay

Favorites, Uncategorized

It was a long time coming, but that doesn’t make it any easier. It’s never easy, losing someone you love. Last month, my dear friend Lauren – my sister’s best friend since high school – died of complications from a lifetime of battling cystic...
5 things to do when you’re scared by the number on the scale

5 things to do when you’re scared by the number on the scale

Favorites, Uncategorized

Do you dread stepping on the scale? Does your head pound, heart sink, and whole body prepare for the disappointment you feel when you see that number, knowing it will never be the “right one”? I purposely don’t keep a scale in my house, but every...
Lauren Marie Fleming on creating Bawdy Love on this week’s Bawdy Love Podcast

Lauren Marie Fleming on creating Bawdy Love on this week’s Bawdy Love Podcast

Bawdy Love, Discover your story., Favorites

Achieving life goals, embracing your superhero origin story, and saving your relationship with yourself, on Episode 18 of the Bawdy Love Podcast. It’s here! It’s finally here! Bawdy Love: 10 Steps to Profoundly Loving Your Body is released today, this...
Three reasons you don’t owe it to anyone to be healthy – including yourself

Three reasons you don’t owe it to anyone to be healthy – including yourself

Bawdy Love, Discover your story., Favorites, The stories you tell yourself.

Are you obligated to be healthy? Do you owe health to yourself, your family, your loved ones? We’re often taught that healthy is the most important thing we could possibly strive for, but what does this standard do for the worth of someone born with a disease,...
Four steps to answering the question “Who do you think you are?”

Four steps to answering the question “Who do you think you are?”

Discover your story., Favorites

“Who does this ugly fat bitch think she is?!” a stranger wrote on Twitter, sharing a gif of me twirling around in my bikini saying “if you want a bikini body, put a bikini on your body.” It was taken from an interview I did on body image with...
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Lauren Marie Fleming is a writer, speaker, and founder of School for Writers.

Through School for Writers's courses, social media, coaching, newsletter and podcast, she helps aspiring authors leave a legacy through their stories – all with the goal of diversifying publishing.

Her popular program Write Your Friggin’ Book Already™ helps amateur writers go from idea to publishable book. Through WYFBA and on the School for Writers podcast, Lauren helps historically silenced people rediscover their voice, carve out time for creativity in their busy lives, and stand in the truth that your story matters now more than ever. 

In her twenty years as a professional writer, Lauren has written multiple books, been featured in prominent publications including VICE, Curve, Cosmo and the Huffington Post. She is also a sought after and entertaining public speaker, and has spoken at prestigious conferences and colleges including Yale, Brown, Wordstock, and BlogHer.

For over three decades, Lauren has coached writers and speakers to tell heartfelt tales in the most impactful and entertaining way possible. Lauren has worked with some of the world’s most distinguished presenters and authors, including two years directly supporting Tony Robbins on his content and coaching the speakers on his stage.

Lauren is an avid reader, has lived all over the world, and will try anything once, as long as it’s gluten free. When not writing, coaching clients or traveling the world, Lauren can be found walking her dog on the beach in San Diego listening to a good audiobook.

Head to SchoolForWriters.com to get free resources from Lauren, including the School for Writers podcast and her popular How to Write a Book workshop.

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