[Christine Chitnis, inner stuff]: Dealing with the fear of aging out of your career + getting over mom guilt Ep 1138
In this second part of my conversation with Christine Chitnis, bestselling author of \u201cEast Coasting,\u201d \u201cPatterns of Portugal,\u201d and \u201cPatterns of India\u201d, photographer, and travel writer, we get in to the squishier side of writing\u2013the thoughts and beliefs that go into creating and sharing work.\n\nWe talked about:\n\n- How to get more comfortable with sharing your work\u2013because you can\u2019t just \u201cwrite it and they will come\u201d\n- How a negative review of \u201cPatterns of India\u201d changed the way she approached \u201cPatterns of Portugal\u201d\n- The thing she tells herself when she\u2019s feeling daunted by the revision process\n- Writing about big topics in articles with short word counts\n- Dealing with the fear of aging out of your career\n- Feeling like everyone else at the conference is a lot younger than you are\n- Being a travel writer with three young kids\n- Reworking the ingrained idea that a mom shouldn\u2019t leave her kids\n- Her very best tool for feeling like a well-balanced human in the midst of working and caretaking\n\nFollow Christine on Instagram @chritine.chitnis.\n\nFor full show notes with links to everything we discuss, plus bonus photos!, visit katehanley.substack.com.\n\nThank you for listening!\n\nAnd thanks to this week\u2019s sponsor, Air Doctor Pro. Visit airdoctorpro.com and use code KATE to save 30% off an amazing indoor air filter *and* receive a free three-year warranty (an $84 value).\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices