Everything in the world is cyclical, including how I operate in terms of writing. My cycle has four main stages: 1) Working hard, praying hard, and expecting things to change any minute. This is the stage where I get the most writing done. I’m fired up and using all my energy to move ahead as [...]

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          Last week I said it was time to get busy, but after hearing from some of you and reassessing my situation, I realized I was misunderstanding my angst. Rather than my lack of writing being a symptom of procrastination, it was actually an indication that my schedule was too full. [...]

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(Or, How To Keep From Dawdling When Writing) I learn a lot from my kids. They are experts at dawdling. They spend way more time talking about a thing than doing the thing. I keep telling them to just get it done and then they can go play. But, along the way they have to [...]

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