Curriculum
- 4 Sections
- 20 Lessons
- Lifetime
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- Module 1: The Four Primary Block Categories (Fear, Exhaustion, Project, Identity)Week one is the textbook. You learn the four primary block categories — Fear Block, Exhaustion Block, Project Block, Identity Block — and the diagnostic signs of each. Most blocks belong to one of the6
- 1.1Module 1: Overview20
- 1.2Mindset Maven Test: Which of the Four Blocks Have You Got Today?
- 1.3Meditation: The Triage Nurse Has Arrived10
- 1.4Writing Prompt: Module 130
- 1.5INSPIRATION: The Time I Misdiagnosed My Block for Eighteen Months (A Case Study)15
- 1.6Companion Blog: Your Writers Block Probably Isn’t What You Think It Is10
- Module 2: Fear Block + Exhaustion Block (The Big Two)Week two we go deep on the two most common blocks — Fear and Exhaustion. They look identical from the outside. They need OPPOSITE treatments. Fear blocks need exposure and reps; exhaustion blocks need6
- 2.1Module 2: Overview20
- 2.2Mindset Maven Test: Is It Fear or Exhaustion?
- 2.3Meditation: Where Does It Live in Your Body?12
- 2.4Writing Prompt: Module 230
- 2.5INSPIRATION: The Spring I Took Off That I Now Call My Best Writing Year15
- 2.6Companion Blog: Fear and Exhaustion Look Identical. Treating Them the Same Is Why You’re Stuck.10
- Module 3: Project Block + Identity Block (The Sneaky Two)Week three covers the two blocks writers most often miss in themselves — Project Block (the draft itself isn't working and you secretly know it) and Identity Block (the writer YOU thought you were doe6
- 3.1Module 3: Overview20
- 3.2Mindset Maven Test: Is It the Project, the Writer, or Neither?
- 3.3Meditation: Ask the Draft What It Needs (And Listen)11
- 3.4Writing Prompt: Module 330
- 3.5INSPIRATION: The Novel I Buried, the Novel That Replaced It, and the Three Years In Between15
- 3.6Companion Blog: Sometimes Your Block Isn’t a Block. Sometimes Your Project Is Just Dead.10
- Module 4: The Personal Block Chart (Your Living Document)Final week. You'll build your Personal Block Chart — a one-page document that holds YOUR specific block history, YOUR diagnostic markers, YOUR most-common false twins, YOUR effective interventions, an6
- 4.1Module 4: Overview20
- 4.2Mindset Maven Test: What Should YOUR Block Chart Track?
- 4.3Meditation: Closing Audio: A Map for the Next Stuck13
- 4.4Writing Prompt: Module 430
- 4.5INSPIRATION: Twelve Years of My Block Chart, Annotated15
- 4.6Companion Blog: How to Build a Personal Block Chart (And Why It’s the Most Useful Document You’ll Ever Make)10