“The secret of it all,” says Walt Whitman, “is to write in the gush, the throb, the flood, of the moment – to put things down without deliberation – without worrying about their style – without waiting for a fit time or place.” Now, I don’t really know what the throb or the gush are, … Continue reading 500 WORDS, DAY 122: Embrace the Now!
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500 WORDS, DAY 100: I Appreciate You Reading!
Today is my hundredth day in a row of writing and posting at least five hundred words on this blog. It’s cool to see that my thoughts resonate with some people, even if it’s just a few people here and there. One of the coolest things about reading something like philosophy, or other people’s ideas … Continue reading 500 WORDS, DAY 100: I Appreciate You Reading!
500 WORDS, DAY 77: Motivation & Inspiration Meet
Day 77 of this writing experiment and I still struggle with a lot of the same obstacles I faced when I first started this. I’ve written a lot about the waves that hit me oh so often that I barely find time to truly dive into one thing before the next fascination comes along. I … Continue reading 500 WORDS, DAY 77: Motivation & Inspiration Meet
500 WORDS, DAY 48: My Writing is Random Because Life Is
It’s been almost fifty days of my current writing experiment, my goal of posting at least five hundred daily words on my blog, and although I constantly think of quitting, either from a place of laziness or just feeling overwhelmed, I’m glad I’ve persevered through it so far. I find that, at times, I can … Continue reading 500 WORDS, DAY 48: My Writing is Random Because Life Is
1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 52: Spontaneous Writing, A New Life.
So many things on my mind that I want to write down, but when I sit down to write it's like I don't know what or how. It reminds me of how I started my very first post of this daily thousand-word series. Although some days I feel more clarity than others, most times I … Continue reading 1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 52: Spontaneous Writing, A New Life.
1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 9: Reading is a Great Hobby.
For the last year and a half I've kept up a goal of reading a book every week, or every two weeks, or occasionally a month, depending on how many pages the book has, but usually it takes me a week to read a book of around 150-200 pages. I can honestly say that this … Continue reading 1,000 WORDS (2nd attempt): DAY 9: Reading is a Great Hobby.
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