i'm really hard on myself when i'm not able to make progress on my manuscripts because i feel like i always have to be writing, and i had to really learn this week to just let myself...rest. and lo and behold. my brain came back to me.
I 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.
Be patient, life is long
I haven’t written in a week, and I noticed something… it was always in the back of my mind that I didn’t write today, but I was also okay just taking the time off for things like lazing around, taking time to relax, online shopping, sometimes scrolling, and watching the new shows.
Maybe I haven’t still reached the art of doing nothing, but this is
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