by Ira | Oct 6, 2019 | Challenge, Journal
I’ve had one of the best Sundays in a while, today. I can’t tell you exactly why it was so good. I mean, I can: I got everything done I wanted to get done…but in terms of WHY I was able to get all that stuff done and feel so good about it? I...
by Ira | Oct 5, 2019 | Challenge, Journal
I was taking in therapy today about how much comfort and safety I get from my routines. I’ve been out of those routines here for a little while with all the traveling and stuff from the month. And here’s the thing: I always look forward to traveling....
by Ira | Oct 4, 2019 | Challenge, Journal
Man, writing is a gd rollercoaster for me right now. The ups and downs. I had a breakthrough on this scene today. I was tired as fuck, but I got to work on time and I sat down and I banged out my morning session and there it was: the scene I’d been looking for....
by Ira | Oct 3, 2019 | Challenge, Journal
You ever wake up grumpy? No reason, just foul? I freaking almost never do that. I’m a happy waker. Or, at the very least, I’m a tired zombie waker. Not today. I woke up grumpy. Stayed that way, just feeling in a funk, till around lunch time…and then...
by Ira | Oct 2, 2019 | Challenge, Journal
I wrote all three sessions today. That’s a win. The writing wasn’t great. I’m on a sequence of scenes that clearly need to be fixed. They’re not working. They’re not ringing true. There’s an emotional truth that’s not being...
