Procrastination

Internet Writing Practice

Published August 11, 2008 | By admin

Writing Down the Bones

If you have not read this book, do so now. It was written by Natalie Goldberg. It will change your attitude about writing and is my backpack, wherever I go. Does writer’s block happen? Is it a cop out? The answers don’t really matter when you are facing a blank page and your fingers refuse to move. Or on those days you are sure you could write, but no idea seems right. Read more... (1127 words, 3 images, estimated 4:30 mins reading time)

Posted in Blogging, Writing | Tagged Blogging, inspiration, learning, Natalie Goldberg, procrastination, reading, writer's block, Writing, writing down the bones, writing practice | 8 Comments

Thoughts on Productivity, Habits and the Price is Right

Published April 27, 2008 | By admin

Habits are hard to break. Habits are hard to create. Any productivity book I have read that doesn’t state those two points clearly goes in one ear and out the other. I liked Zen to Done because it’s simplicity states that. Go ahead, give 450 rules and I might as well not start.

But even in simplicity, the complexity can be deceiving. Sometimes it takes rereading just to revisit the initial spark that set you off on the course. Read more... (614 words, estimated 2:27 mins reading time)