writing | Elyse Hughes Writer

Decompression Mondays

I’d been feeling angsty and in my head, like I was very possibly too tender for this world where everything feels more intense than it is...

Why I Don't Write

One of the reasons I don’t write as much as I can is because somewhere along the line from dream to business conception to the pursuit of...

Getting Somewhere

When I first started writing Big Blogs, it was my way of sharing deeper and speaking truer. I’d been doing that in writing my first book,...

My Magic

When too many days passed without writing, all of life became a chore. Literally, chores overwhelmed me, and suddenly, that’s all there...

My First Book

Three years ago, I hit one of my biggest crash-and-burns yet. I was overworking on a million different pursuits that had nothing to do...

The Things I'd Like To Say

I’d like to say to you, the things I’d like to say to myself. You are worthy of a great life, regardless of what you’ve done, or haven’t...

Shitbox Slumps + A Lil' Bit A' Writing

March 1st, 2017 is a personally epic date for me. It’s the day I stepped away from three years of misguided entrepreneurial hustle and...

Social Reset (III of III in the Social Media Detox Series)

I didn’t realize how social media was my go-to gal for avoiding emotional discomfort until we didn’t hang out anymore. I mechanically...