Day 6 of #1000wordsofsummer 2024
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Day 6 of #1000wordsofsummer 2024
Eight hundred words per day; one hour on the side business every evening; five potential customers contacted; three pages of the material for the examination turned into flashcards (or the three-hour rule we encountered on Day Thirteen): these are goals anyone with the available time can achieve, so long as you’re willing to accept that, for now, q
... See moreOliver Burkeman • Meditations for Mortals
‘Make an intention and follow through with it. So, if all you can do is write one day a month, say “I’m going to take one day a month that’s all I’m doing” – that’s twelve good days a year, there’s a lot of writing you can get done.’
Bec Evans, Chris Smith, • Written
I guess what I’m trying to say is this: wannabe writers ask me all the time how I schedule my day, sometimes adding sadly: “I’d love to write, but I just don’t have the time”. Honey, none of us has the time. Maybe if you are male, and Victorian, and have a wife and servants and lock yourself in the study for several months at a go, being served bee
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