{"product_id":"9798318604812","title":"The Writer’s Mind: Defeat Procrastination, Perfectionism, and the Mental Blocks That Stop You from Writing and Finishing","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Contributor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eBanks, Chris\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHay House LLC\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4\/13\/2027\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eHardcover\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eNEW\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe creator and CEO of ProWritingAid uses the latest science of peak performance and psychology to reveal how, in only four minutes a day, writers can become “creative athletes” and unlock their greatest asset: their mind.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Writer’s Mind \u003c\/i\u003esolves the biggest problem in   writing: the unfinished manuscript.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMost writers don’t struggle because they lack talent, discipline, or ideas.   They struggle because of what happens in their minds when they sit down to   write.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEven motivated, skilled writers find themselves blocked by self-doubt,   perfectionism, procrastination, and emotional exhaustion. The creative brain   must constantly switch between imagination and focus—often over long   periods—and this unique mental demand makes writing feel harder than it needs   to be.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eThe Writer’s Mind\u003c\/i\u003e, Chris Banks   draws on neuroscience, positive psychology, cognitive behavioral science, and   a decade of first-hand research with millions of writers to reveal a simple   truth: mindset—not craft—is the primary factor that determines whether   writers finish their work or quietly give up.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStructured as a science-based roadmap, the book introduces writers to how   their brains actually work, including the concept of the mind as an “energy   landscape” shaped by habits, beliefs, and emotional patterns. Readers learn   how common “writing blocks” form, why their biggest strengths often hide   their biggest limitations, and how small, intentional mental practices can   rewire creativity, focus, and resilience.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCentral to the book is the Four-Minute Mind—a set of short, practical   exercises that fit into real life and compound over time. These tools help   writers quiet their inner critic, escape overthinking, build sustainable   focus, and develop a healthier relationship with their creative work.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBlending science, story, and deeply relatable examples, \u003ci\u003eThe Writer’s Mind\u003c\/i\u003e reframes writing from an uphill battle into a   sustainable creative practice. It offers writers not inspiration alone, but a   clear, compassionate operating manual for consolidation, consistency, and   joy.","brand":"Hay House LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48858855440639,"sku":"9798318604812","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/massivebookshop.com\/products\/9798318604812","provider":"MASSIVE BOOKSHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}