Tag: life
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Oh! The Delays!
This is why I’ve been trying to build a habit of not committing to dates. And yet, I have to acknowledge that dates and deadlines are important. Being early in this profession of being a writer — whether it becomes an actual profession or remains a hobby that occasionally makes money — picking dates for…
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Anew
It’s been a rough beginning of the year for me. There’s a lot I am going through emotionally while trying to keep up with everything around me. Needless to say, because of that, one thing I allowed to lapse is my writing (as though I was doing a grand job keeping it going to start…
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Revival
Much of December, I thought. Thought about writing. Thought about what I want to write, why I am writing, etc. I wrote little during this process, yet the exercise was largely necessary. In a way, a break was needed; time to reflect was needed. Part of the issue was my site and writing essays (or…
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The Balancing Act
Reading is important. In fact, I would argue that it is the single most important things in a society — having a literate citizenry. I am not saying that every citizen should be an avid reader (although I wouldn’t be against that), however it should be made so that every citizen be able to read.…
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Time Off Achieved
This past week I took my family on vacation. We went to a resort and enjoyed our time there to a great amount. While I was there, I purposely put down my pen and paper — ignoring my writing duties — as we all enjoyed our time together. But like all things, vacations end and…