Author Archives: Matthew Whiteside

Misery- Why you need it. (Podcast)

First Draft Podcast- Listen and Subscribe Now!!!   Sherrie and I trek through the Chattahoochee woods and discuss how miserable life can be sometimes and why it is so important.  Please like and subscribe to the podcast for Author interviews, New perspectives, and opening your mind to some crazy shit.

What’s The Point?

What is it, what is the fucking point of pushing and pulling striving and straining?  Moving at a pace that seems frantic all for what? Who are we trying to impress? What are we trying to earn? Trying to be better than what? What are we?  Where is the standard?  I know a lot ofContinue reading “What’s The Point?”

How to Stop Being A Moron: 6 simple steps. #WritingCommunity #ThursdayMotivation

So, you’re an idiot huh? A regular foot in your mouth, can’t get out of your own way kinda dummy, meh? (Imagine a 1930s Gangster talking) yeah see? Well, ya came to the right place kid.  There’s hope for you after all. I used to be just like you stupid as the day was naked. Continue reading “How to Stop Being A Moron: 6 simple steps. #WritingCommunity #ThursdayMotivation”

“Thy Will be Done” Guest Blog by Matthew Poole #WritingCommunity #WednesdayWisdom

Matthew Poole joins the Blog again with another thoughtful piece. Follow Matthew on facebook@ https://www.facebook.com/authormattpoole and Twitter @https://twitter.com/MdpooleA His Book “Salt and Light: Being the Hands and Feet of Christ” is available this Septemeber.   I recently shared a poem/song I wrote in 2004. My wife and I had been married for a year and tryingContinue reading ““Thy Will be Done” Guest Blog by Matthew Poole #WritingCommunity #WednesdayWisdom”

In Process- You Funny F@*k #WritingCommunity #ThursdayThoughts #ThursdayMotivation

I am in the process of making some dreams become reality.  I have always wanted to be a standup comic, tell jokes that made people laugh till they cry and love me forever. I am finally after only 33 years taking some lessons on doing just that. Writing jokes and a set list is wayContinue reading “In Process- You Funny F@*k #WritingCommunity #ThursdayThoughts #ThursdayMotivation”

Newest Podcast Out Now!!! #writingcommunity #Tuesdaythoughts

  Click The Picture to listen to the podcast. Click Link Below- UniWeb Interview Show Presents First Draft   On today’s Episode Anneliese voice of The World Tree Online Audiobook along with the Author, Marc Carlson Join me to discuss Publishing.  Getting your book seen and heard.  The process of becoming a Narrator for AudioContinue reading “Newest Podcast Out Now!!! #writingcommunity #Tuesdaythoughts”

“Swallowing The Sea” #writingcommunity #awakening #Sundaythoughts

An infinite of choices swims before me and for some reason making any decision feels impossible. Instead of enjoying the waves I’ve made it my mission to drink the ocean all at once. To play, to play in the water wouldn’t that be nice.  Instead of calculating the amount I need to consume and transformContinue reading ““Swallowing The Sea” #writingcommunity #awakening #Sundaythoughts”