tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6525161379578984040.post6275017858585513686..comments2023-12-15T00:45:21.381-05:00Comments on Unmapped Country: A Conversation with Gretchen Rubin on Success & HappinessHope Perlmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10599511890390199730noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6525161379578984040.post-90080345192040319752016-06-29T09:53:49.068-04:002016-06-29T09:53:49.068-04:00Thank you for reading and commenting! I'm sorr...Thank you for reading and commenting! I'm sorry I didn't see the comment until today.Hope Perlmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10599511890390199730noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6525161379578984040.post-90962787543444831482016-06-29T09:53:20.173-04:002016-06-29T09:53:20.173-04:00It's important to keep the overall goal (for m...It's important to keep the overall goal (for me, anyway), but to understand that I can't actually make the publication happen. You're right to just focus on finishing the book you can be proud of. Along the way, you never know - you might end up with an agent. I did!Hope Perlmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10599511890390199730noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6525161379578984040.post-43940112670345381392016-06-03T12:03:54.385-04:002016-06-03T12:03:54.385-04:00This was helpful to me as I struggle with editing ...This was helpful to me as I struggle with editing my novel. For me, getting my book published by a "reputable" publisher used to be my goal. Nowadays it's become finishing a book I can be proud to have written. I wonder if that makes me the architect of a "successful evolution", assuming I meet my goal?Marilyn Zimmermanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13460373076753467686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6525161379578984040.post-30734845405060562016-06-02T13:22:06.694-04:002016-06-02T13:22:06.694-04:00Thought provoking interview. Thanks.Thought provoking interview. Thanks.Corahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17513930284591250364noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6525161379578984040.post-73717278882192518772016-03-17T11:43:01.331-04:002016-03-17T11:43:01.331-04:00Yay, thanks!Yay, thanks!Hope Perlmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10599511890390199730noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6525161379578984040.post-50261827290327666862016-03-17T11:30:04.100-04:002016-03-17T11:30:04.100-04:00This is terrific! Thoroughly enjoyed, and it gave...This is terrific! Thoroughly enjoyed, and it gave me things to ponder too...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05690142138394129649noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6525161379578984040.post-46739862321593266552016-03-11T07:58:43.007-05:002016-03-11T07:58:43.007-05:00Thank you - I appreciate it! I was wondering if ot...Thank you - I appreciate it! I was wondering if other WtFfD peeps would like it, but I agree, it's not for that venue. Hope Perlmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10599511890390199730noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6525161379578984040.post-43048721000847856022016-03-10T23:52:00.216-05:002016-03-10T23:52:00.216-05:00If this were Facebook, I would click the "Lik...If this were Facebook, I would click the "Like" button, but since it's not FB, I actually have to write a comment? Cannot think of anything particularly clever to say, but I did love reading and wanted to thank you for sharing this interview. Much food for thought (but not the kind we post about on WtFfD).m. bloomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13982592446597646598noreply@blogger.com