Category: writing

Writing on writing.

  • We all have something to say (and need to share it)

    We all have something to say (and need to share it)

    The key to writing is to write. And sometimes we get in our own way and think that we shouldn’t share it, but how about we do it anyway?

  • Living with Time as a life partner

    Living with Time as a life partner

    The writing life, like a Sabbatical, is ill-defined by the usual measurements, like great and perfect. Better to live along with it.

  • Regular or Irregular?

    Regular or Irregular?

    Are you trying to decide whether to do something regularly or irregularly? Common wisdom has a preference but the question is do you?

  • Thinking about stuff and drinking coffee

    Thinking about stuff and drinking coffee

    A check-in to talk about what I’m currently up to (still writing — and doing more of it) and what that means for the blog.

  • It’s hard to write when you’re tired

    It’s hard to write when you’re tired

    Writing when we’re tired isn’t optimal. We often treat it like it is our only choice. Maybe it is. But then we will pay for it.

  • Nobody is Never True

    Nobody is Never True

    We love accuracy. But we’ll throw it in the trash when given the chance to emphasize something we think is important.

  • Writing about communication

    Writing about communication

    The challenge of communicating with others is that we all have our own expectations. And we act like they’re the same.

  • I missed a day

    I missed a day

    Writing everyday is a discipline. Missing a day is less a failure than an opportunity to practice commitment.