http://procrastinatingwritersblog.com/2010/01/do-your-writing-goals-really-belong-to-you/ Guidance for writers who struggle to get started Sun, 05 Sep 2010 04:49:16 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://procrastinatingwritersblog.com/2010/01/do-your-writing-goals-really-belong-to-you/comment-page-1/#comment-1804 ekcarmel Wed, 20 Jan 2010 12:40:52 +0000 http://procrastinatingwritersblog.com/?p=1135#comment-1804 How absolutely true! I've recently discovered all this myself. It's been a huge burden taken off of me as well as a huge leap in motivation when I realized what I really, really wanted to do. Only doing what is "expected" of you or doing what you feel you "should" do is spirit-numbing. Thanks for the great post! How absolutely true! I’ve recently discovered all this myself. It’s been a huge burden taken off of me as well as a huge leap in motivation when I realized what I really, really wanted to do. Only doing what is “expected” of you or doing what you feel you “should” do is spirit-numbing. Thanks for the great post!

]]> http://procrastinatingwritersblog.com/2010/01/do-your-writing-goals-really-belong-to-you/comment-page-1/#comment-1802 Laura Lee Bloor Wed, 20 Jan 2010 00:51:24 +0000 http://procrastinatingwritersblog.com/?p=1135#comment-1802 Thank you so much for sharing my lesson -- it definitely works well for the goal of writing a novel. I definitely do still have the desire to write the novel, but I know it's going to take much longer than I would like because now it's competing with my blog writing, which I love as well. Fortunately, I'm not in a hurry. You know I'm all about the "slow and steady!" Thank you so much for sharing my lesson — it definitely works well for the goal of writing a novel. I definitely do still have the desire to write the novel, but I know it’s going to take much longer than I would like because now it’s competing with my blog writing, which I love as well. Fortunately, I’m not in a hurry. You know I’m all about the “slow and steady!”

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