When people ask me why I like blogging, writing, and creating stuff, I always answer: “because I love creating something from nothing.” That’s true, but the answer is a little over-simplified. The whole truth is that I love the idea of creating something that didn’t exist before that truly matters. It could “matter” to me, to you, or to someone I’ll …
How to Write When You Don’t Know What to Write
I stared at my blank screen for an hour last night. The cursor, blinking on and off, urged me to start. “Go on,” it beckoned, “just write.” I thought of the WordPress admin panel and its helpful little prompt, “Just write.” The cursor blinked again–one too many times. Frustrated, I slammed my MacBook Pro shut and joined my wife in …