Writers: Be Thankful for the Grind

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There are days it can feel like nothing you’re doing is going to mater tomorrow. In a month. In 10 years.

I know this because I have one of those days at least twice a week.

I love writing. I love being a writer. But this business comes with so many unspoken challenges a lot of us are afraid to talk about. Like how sometimes you don’t feel like writing and feel guilty when you don’t. How you want to be a successful writer but sometimes don’t think anyone will care about your ideas.

Honestly? I am tired. Sometimes it feels like I’m always tired. I am very happy. But progress only happens when you make it happen, and sometimes that effort just starts to feel like too much.

I’m hanging on — and I hope you are too. But I get what it’s like not to feel okay.

When…

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