I need some help with this blog. I don’t know what to do anymore.
There are a few reasons for the lack of posts recently here at the long way home. My job and living situation notwithstanding, I really do feel my thinking, writing, and inspiration slipping through my fingers like sand with each passing month I go while not in school. I really miss it. Even my very ability to think deeply feels muddied by the monotony of having a 9 to 5 job. The deepest, most meaningful things I’ve said or written in the past several months have only been regurgitations of things that I said or thought months ago.
The good news is this: this seems to be changing. Or at least, the desire to see it change is growing. I’m finally finding the rhythm I need at work to find time to write. I’m reading and listening to the right things that are spurring me to think once more– driving me to want to create again. I seem to be hearing once more the whispers from all those albums, short stories, plays, blogs posts, articles, books, and even my forlorn podcast I was working on way back when. It’s all pretty exciting.
But…
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