by Ira | Aug 5, 2018 | Challenge, Journal
Liz and I watched It tonight and…it was not what I was expecting. At least as a whole. I…really liked it. A lot. I was in. I’m in on the next movie. Can’t wait to see it. Now, I didn’t think It was a perfect movie. It wasn’t...
by Ira | Aug 4, 2018 | Challenge, Journal
I had a day of planning today. Awhile ago, I kinda got into this task organization system dubbed “GTD” by the biz community, short for Getting Things Done. This is back when I was really struggling to get words on the page, and I realized that part of that...
by Ira | Aug 3, 2018 | Challenge, Journal
Tonight’s entry is a quick one because it’s sleepy time and I am tired AF. After 4,000+ words today, I’m at 55,000 words for the novel rewrite, which means I’ve written almost 30,000 words in just under two weeks. Incredible. I definitely feel...
by Ira | Aug 2, 2018 | Challenge, Journal
Man…today was ROUGH writing-wise. Good lord. It was like pulling teeth…at first. And then, around my halfway point in my day, it got better. I pushed through the bullshit. I started writing on, well not *autopilot* because that would kind of imply that was...
by Ira | Aug 1, 2018 | Challenge, Journal
Do less more often. I’m not much for catchphrases, or one-line life-hacks, but that advice was really a mentality shift for me. It’s from someone who used to do coaching for actors on the business of the business, Dallas Travers. Now, I think she’s...