I’ve only ever wanted to be a writer. After I got over wanting to be an accountant because that’s what I was told I should do - to pay the bills.
Oh, how I wish I would have listened. Maybe I wouldn’t be in the position I’m in. Then again, maybe if I’d listened to my heart I would be where I wished I was by now.
The problem was I couldn’t let go of my dreams to completely pursue the dreams of others. I’m still having a problem with it.
So what’s a creative to do? Keep moving forward. Try again. Try harder. Try something new.
I’m good at trying something new. It’s the finishing the something old part I suck at.
Like finishing this book. HA! These books, because if I’m being honest here, there is more than one book under development, which is part of the problem. I don’t finish what I started before I start something else, which I probably won’t finish either.
It’s so frustrating! To start something with every intention to finish it - the habit tracker is filled in, the calendar and to-do li…
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