Making The Sacrifice
For the last couple of months we've been talking a lot about disturbances in your writing, from writer's block to family to repetitive strain injury. It's important to develop strategies for dealing with each of these obstacles, but in the end it all boils down to one thing: making sacrifices. Today we are blessed that we can do just about anything we want with our time. We have literally millions of options. We can read or watch anything almost instantly with the internet. We can communicate instantly. We can also do everything that came before the internet: go for a bike ride, travel, garden, socialize at the local pub. With so many options, everyone's always busy. We fill up our time without thinking about it and forget to leave time…