Category: Blog
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The Art of Procrastination
Procrastination is a hard habit to shake. I’ve dealt with it in some form or another for my whole life. Sometimes it is worse than others; sometimes it doesn’t exist. It permeates not only my writing life, but through much in life in general. In part it is a failure of my own abilities to…
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Incremental
Jordon Peterson says as one of his rules for life: “compare yourself to who you were yesterday, not to who someone else is today”. It was one of the rules that was included in his work “12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos”. In my personal life, this has been one of the most…
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Loss of (some) Love
I loved the new Star Wars… until I didn’t. It’s been a feeling that’s been growing on me like a cancerous tumor defying detection. With the upcoming 9th installment of the Skywalker saga part of the Star Wars universe, I’ve been reflecting a lot of the goings on in all things Star Wars. Now I’ve…
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The Lesson I Needed
As one can easily discern from the multitude of posts I’ve made in the last 10 months, I’ve struggled a great deal to regain the pace I was writing at last year. Not even the pace, the simple practice of writing each day. Between the decision to stop so that I could focus on the…
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When We Decide to Fail
When do we decide to fail? It seems like a silly question, like who decides to fail? Failing at something is bad enough so that choosing to do so seems like such a strange decision. Yet, when I think about it, when I think about the lack of success in many of the avenues that…