The perfect is the enemy of the good. This doesn’t mean that we shouldn’t strive to do our best, but rather that to always expect perfection is to aim for the impossible. Good is possible. When you aim for “good,” or even “really good” or ”great,” you can get the job done, and exceed your expectations. When you [...]
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The Problem with Perfectionism
Posted in (resolutions, tagged (resolutions, perfectionism, procrastination on January 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
My Resolution: I have a possible mantra
Posted in (resolutions, tagged (resolutions, fronting, Hip-Hop, mantra, stop fronting on January 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
New Year’s resolutions: Do you have one? Mine is to start doing. Not to just think about doing stuff, but to actually do it. I think that this relates to most resolutions, and I’m hoping that I can find some support from my fellow resolution-makers. I’ve been looking for a mantra, and I have a [...]
First Writing Project of the New Year
Posted in (resolutions, tagged cat, Writer's Digest, writing, writing contest on January 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I always intend to enter those itty-bitty Writer’s Digest contests. I read the prompt, I consider ideas, maybe I even jot those ideas down. Do I flesh out and submit these ideas? I think we all know the answer to this question.
Today, however, I have what I think is a promising entry that I hope [...]
My Resolution:
Posted in (resolutions, tagged (resolutions, writing on January 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I hereby pledge, and solemnly swear, per my 2008 New Year’s Resolution, to write more. I will enter contests. I will type up my pages of scribbled notes. Perhaps there will be index cards involved.
