I spoke with an old coworker once who told me about their brilliant idea for a novel that they would like to write “some day.” I asked them what was stopping them as they were clearly excited about the idea and felt that it was something they’d want to read themself. They didn’t have a […]
Let it Suck: Turning Off Your Internal Editor to Find Success
Today, I want to give you permission that you might not be realizing you’ve been withholding from yourself: Today, you can suck. I mean it. You have permission to get out your pen and notebook (or, more likely, to open your word processor) and just suck. Write poorly. Be bad. Just suck. In fact, I’m […]