Tag: freewriting

  • Three easy lists that spared me much anxiety

    I plopped down on the bed. Face in pillow. This can’t be life. I’d sworn that 2015 was going to my year, yet I wasn’t exactly progressing. I was doing much, if not more, of the same stuff from 2014 like ending my day exhausted but not really being able…

  • Anxiety and Writer’s Block

    Though I say writer’s block, I’m certain that this applies to all modes of creativity. Anxiety is defined as a fear or nervousness about what might happen. A feeling of wanting to do something very much. The full definition goes on to describe that it’s a painful or apprehensive uneasiness…

  • Fundamental Freestyling (aka freewriting)

    You’re thinking out loud. But on paper. It’s radical truth-telling. Bold and unapologetic. Fundamental, meaning necessary. To yourself and to whomever reads it—should you choose to share it. It flows… For any length of time. Sometimes warping into poetry, maybe even a story. Or an enclosed journal entry that you…