Sitting on the bench
“After writing and recording an album, I allow myself a large and ever-increasingly long exhale. But leading up to the process, I tend to get consumed by a theme that carries me through to the writing - I know when it’s happening now because it feels like picking up breadcrumbs; one book leads to another, or I feel called to travel or learn
... See moreI feel guilty when I take a couple months off from publishing, but there were times where he abandoned writing for years and lived out of his car picking up random jobs just to survive. Hearing that episode again was a good reminder to not drive myself crazy and instead practice patience.