Burnout Posts
This One Has No Direction
This Just In: Tried, drained, and a little burnt out isn’t exactly the best time to focus on your writing, but it’s why you do it anyway.
Let’s Talk About Streaking
This Just In: I’ve racked up a 56-day streak, but not in writing. Plus, I talk about Eurovision.
1903 Days...
This Week In Writing, we talk about writing streaks and why letting them go is okay.
Don’t Beat Yourself Up When Life Happens
It’s really easy to beat ourselves up when life happens. But what good does beating ourselves up serve?
Do You Practice Writer’s Wellness?
This Week In Writing, we explore the importance of self-care for writers and how to avoid the clutches of burnout.
How Are You Taking Care Of Yourself These Days?
What do Simone Biles, Naomi Osaka, and ice cream sandwiches all have in common? I’ll give you a hint: it has to do with mental health.
Atrophy
Rediscovering my original voice
Breathe in. Breathe out. Move on.
Are you burnt out? You’re not alone. Take some advice from Jimmy Buffett: Breathe in, breathe out, move on.
Last Day Of Quarantine
A Few Things I’ve Learned While Working From Home
Maybe I’m Not A ‘Writer’ (And Maybe You Aren’t Either)
What I’ve learned from Andy Weir and Glynnis MacNicol about calling myself a writer.
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