Personal struggles with writing.
(Originally posted May 2017 on TheScoop2017) The semester is complete and I’m waiting for the summer session to begin. This interim provides time for pause and reflection and to consider what in the world to do with myself. I’ve never been good at doing nothing, which is what it seems I did today. When school is in session, each day is filled with projects and studying that needs to be done. Your mind and body…
Via Daily Prompt: Unmoored (Orig published May 2017 on TheScoop2017.wordpress.com) Being shy and publishing one’s work on the internet seems to be an oxymoron. Has shyness kept you moored, tethered tightly to privacy which is anchored deep in the depths of your character. How does a person become unmoored and ready to move from private to public with their thoughts, their writings? Once out there, it seems irretrievable. What if I make a mistake? What if my opinion…
Are you struggling to get started on something you really want to do? What is that for you? For me, it is writing. Why Your Ambition May be Lying Dormant Life is full There’s a host of reasons we put off doing our ambitions. There are familial obligations, self-care necessities, extended family, friends, work, church, or civic organizations that vie for our time. Lastly, as a believer we have a very real need to spend…