<a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2277212/open_sms">Click Here to ask your book writing and publishing questions!</a>Wanting life to be wonderful and wanting to be wonderful aren’t the same thing, and that gap is where today’s conversation lives.Israeli journalist and author Lihi Lapid joins me to talk about motherhood’s messy truths, the pressure to be “more” than "good enough," and the writing choices that make a story feel honest. From bestselling novels to a children’s book that calms homes during chaotic times, Lihi's path as an author reframes what success and impact really mean.We unpack her new book’s dual narrative: a “princess” self alongside the unfiltered woman doing dishes once the spotlight fades. It’s a sharp mirror of how we perform on the outside while wrestling with doubt inside. This episode serves as an important reminder that grace and grit can coexist, and that being real might be the easiest, hardest, and most wonderful act of all.🗞️ The Damn Good "Can't Stop Writing" FormulaGrab the free nonfiction or memoir kickstart that's helped hundreds of authors get out of their heads and into the flow:&nbsp;👉 https://www.publishaprofitablebook.com/chapterone ✍️&nbsp;You've Been Thinking About This Book Forever. So let's start writing (for real this time). &nbsp;No incense, inspirational playlists, or fancy mantras. Just a clear, doable plan to get your nonfiction or memoir draft written in 33 days.&nbsp;👉 https://www.publishaprofitablebook/writethebook Your readers are waiting! Let's get your book published! <a href="https://www.PublishAProfitableBook.com/Publish">PublishAProfitableBook.com/Publish</a> (use code AUTHOR25 for 25% off!)<a rel="payment" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/2277212/support">Support the show</a>****** Write the Damn Book Already is a weekly podcast featuring interviews with authors as well as updates and insights on writing craft and the publishing industry. Available wherever podcasts are available: <a href='https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/write-the-damn-book-already/id1616554349'>Apple Podcasts</a> <a href='https://open.spotify.com/show/2pZcJIBJhW9bccX6FMfSV8'>Spotify</a> <a href='https://www.youtube.com/c/writethedamnbookalready'>YouTube </a> Let's Connect! <a href='https://www.instagram.com/elizabethlyonsauthor'>Instagram</a> <a href='https://www.PublishAProfitableBook.com'>Website </a> Email the show: elizabeth [at] elizabethlyons [dot] com The podcast is a proud affiliate partner of <a href='https://bookshop.org/shop/writethedamnbookalready'>Bookshop</a>, working to support local, independent bookstores. To see all the ways we can work together to get your book written and published, visit <a href='https://www.publishaprofitablebook.com/work-with-elizabeth'>publishaprofitablebook.com/work-with-elizabeth</a>

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