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Read it aloud

Author Create - January 24, 2020 15:00 - 6 minutes
The importance of reading a draft of your work aloud to test it for mistakes, to see if it has cadence and rhythm, and to prepare it for audiobook narration.

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The ING Dynasty

Author Create - January 19, 2020 16:00 - 5 minutes
Don't become a part of the ING Dynasty in your writing.

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He Said, She Said

Author Create - January 11, 2020 15:00 - 5 minutes
He said, she said. How to use, or avoid, attribution in dialogue.

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Write Your Book (Be Present to Win)

Author Create - January 01, 2020 15:00 - 6 minutes
Just keep writing until you finish your book. Remember, you must be present to win.


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Are you out of context?

Author Create - December 17, 2019 09:00 - 5 minutes
One thing new writers struggle with is the context they create for characters. Every writer is a world-builder, and she needs to create a consistent world so her readers don't get lost along the way.

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Deconstructing Your Favorite Authors

Author Create - December 11, 2019 12:00 - 5 minutes
Learn about writing by deconstructing the work of your favorite authors.

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Choosing a Title for Your Book

Author Create - December 06, 2019 09:00 - 6 minutes
When you sit down to write your book, have a working title in mind. The title expresses the book's essence as keeps you focused as you write.

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Visual Writing

Author Create - December 03, 2019 09:00 - 5 minutes
Replace empty words in your writing with visual cues that fire a reader's imagination. Add descriptions and make your writing sing. To help you get the hang of it, review passages from your favorite writers to see how they create pictures with words.

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What the heck is head-hopping?

Author Create - November 29, 2019 09:00 - 5 minutes
Who will tell your story? You will write it down, but someone else will tell it. Will it be a narrator or a first-person account? Writers refer to this as point of view ("POV"), and it is a basic building block of your writing. Are you a head-hopper?

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The Brass Tacks of Writing: Plotters and Pantsers

Author Create - November 25, 2019 19:00 - 6 minutes
Which is better, Plotters or Pantsers? Plotters are those people who outline their books before they begin writing.  Pantsers fly by the seat of their pants, learning the story as they go. Which group are you in, or can you be in both? 

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The Brass Tacks of Writing Your Book: First Things

Author Create - November 22, 2019 19:45 - 7 minutes
Four decisions will open the door to your writing life.  Find a time to write. Find a place to write. Find a method to capture your words. Set a goal for each writing session. 

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Red Shoes Living Podcast Episode 2

Red Shoes Living Podcast - October 29, 2019 15:56 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
We live in a really noisy world. The key to turning down the volume of negativity is to be aware of the Red Shoes moments that are happening all around you or by contributing something positive with a Red Shoes act of your own.

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Awareness

Red Shoes Living Podcast - October 29, 2019 15:56 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
We live in a really noisy world. The key to turning down the volume of negativity is to be aware of the Red Shoes moments that are happening all around you or by contributing something positive with a Red Shoes act of your own.

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Improve Performance with Guests Dr. Wood and Dr. Leslie

Red Shoes Living Podcast - June 21, 2019 17:22 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
Do you ever feel like you just can’t be 100% in the moment? When you tune into this podcast episode, you’ll learn there is absolutely nothing wrong with you or your mind. Lonnie and his guests Dr. Wood and Dr. Leslie from the Inspired Performance Institute talk about how you can clear the glitch...

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Leadership and Life is a Team Sport with Guest Courtney Banghart

Red Shoes Living Podcast - June 21, 2019 17:21 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
Courtney Banghart, the head women’s basketball coach at Princeton who led her team to six Ivy League titles, was named the 2015 Naismith National Coach of the Year and one of The World’s 50 Greatest Leaders by Fortune Magazine, was this week’s guest on the Red Shoes Living podcast. On and off th...

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The Big Four with Guest Erica Ariel Fox

Red Shoes Living Podcast - June 21, 2019 17:19 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
On Episode 17, Lonnie’s podcast guest is Erica Ariel Fox, New York Times best-selling author, co-founder and president of Mobius Executive Leadership and Harvard Law School lecturer. Erica’s Winning from Within Method, also the name of her phenomenal award-winning book, offers leaders a way to n...

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We've Got This with Guest Craig Gordon

Red Shoes Living Podcast - June 21, 2019 17:17 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
My guest on Episode 16 of the podcast is Craig Gordon, an avalanche forecaster from the Forest Service, Utah Avalanche Center, who is among a rare group of people who are actually doing what they dreamed of doing when they were a kid. You’ll get a glimpse of Craig’s outlook on life, the passion ...

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Meditation: the Path to Being Your Best Self with Dina Kaplan

Red Shoes Living Podcast - June 21, 2019 17:15 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
Dina Kaplan, co-founder and former COO of Blip, TedX speaker and founder and CEO of The Path, was my guest on this episode of the podcast. Dina explains on the podcast that as the COO of Blip she was running very fast, but questioned whether she was running in the right direction. After experien...

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Focus on the Journey, Not the Result

Red Shoes Living Podcast - June 21, 2019 17:05 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
Manning the mic solo today, Lonnie Mayne shares an important message about being addicted to the result, regrets and creating value. This message is an important one for all professionals to hear.

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Great Leaders Understand the Power of Small Things

Red Shoes Living Podcast - June 21, 2019 17:04 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
Lonnie shares his thoughts about the power of small things—from a smile to showing up to meetings on time to not multitasking when your employees just want you to listen. Red Shoes leaders do small things and do them well by standing out in the positive with everything they do.

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Top Leaders Stepping into Yoga with Guest Kacie Ballard

Red Shoes Living Podcast - June 21, 2019 17:03 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
In this week’s podcast episode, Lonnie speaks with special guest Kacie Ballard about putting yourself out there and stepping into yoga.

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Arch Your Back - Happiness in Work

Red Shoes Living Podcast - June 21, 2019 17:01 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
Lonnie’s guest on the Red Shoes Living podcast this week is Dr. Paul Warner, an industrial organizational psychologist and co-author of “Magic: The Five Keys to Unlock the Power of Employee Engagement.” In the episode, they discuss the epidemic of people who don’t like their job, the importance ...

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Mind, Body and Soul

Red Shoes Living Podcast - June 21, 2019 17:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
We’re off and running at Red Shoes Living to make 2018 our best year yet. This episode will help you start your year off right by learning how I set my intentions for the year for a strong and healthy mind, body and soul. Here’s the Adam Leipzig TEDxMalibu talk, “How to Know Your Life Purpose ...

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My Masterpiece with Guest Olympian Katherine Reutter-Adamek

Red Shoes Living Podcast - June 21, 2019 16:59 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
Olympic short track skater and silver and bronze medal winner in the 2010 Vancouver Olympic Games, Katherine Reutter-Adamak, was my guest on this week’s episode of the Red Shoes Living podcast. Listen in to how Red Shoes Living shows up in Katherine’s life and about her next masterpiece.

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Overcoming Obstacles

Red Shoes Living Podcast - June 21, 2019 16:57 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
Everyone has obstacles in life to overcome. Those obstacles might be physical limitations like Spartans Misty Diaz or Noah Currier or they might be challenges in your professional life, but we can all overcome them by putting ourselves out there and putting one foot in front of the other. In thi...

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Sustaining Success with Guest Dave Carruthers

Red Shoes Living Podcast - June 21, 2019 16:56 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
Our guest on this week’s episode of the Red Shoes Living podcast is Dave Carruthers, founder and CEO of Voxpopme, a company that helps brands get in touch with consumers to get their feedback. Lonnie and Dave talk about the highs and lows of entrepreneurship, Dave’s secrets to success and how th...

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Do a Little More to Really Stand Out

Red Shoes Living Podcast - June 21, 2019 16:50 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
Even in an extremely noisy and negative world, there’s a community of positive people doing positive things. They show the best versions of themselves by doing just a little more to stand out for the positive in all that they do—giving that extra 1% we know as Red Shoes Living.

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Kindness

Red Shoes Living Podcast - June 21, 2019 16:49 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
We encourage you to nominate quiet and humble yet powerful and impactful everyday Americans doing great things to be considered for an American Citizen Award, a program Red Shoes Living is proud to bring to the United States in alliance with the UK-based Award Recognition Bureau. Check out the...

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Put Yourself Out There

Red Shoes Living Podcast - June 21, 2019 16:48 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 17 ratings
Passion is just passion unless you put it into action. Commit to putting yourself out there on a daily basis. Life is truly an adventure. 

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