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A Writer's Retrospective: March 2022
Writing, Retrospective, Personal Development Merick Vaughn 4/8/22 Writing, Retrospective, Personal Development Merick Vaughn 4/8/22

A Writer's Retrospective: March 2022

What good is writing that doesn’t interest the writer?

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A Writer's Retrospective: February 2022
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A Writer's Retrospective: February 2022

Incremental progress in word and thought—but to what end?

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A Writer's Retrospective: January 2022
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A Writer's Retrospective: January 2022

Practicing my brevity here. Again.

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A Writer's Retrospective: December 2021
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A Writer's Retrospective: December 2021

Writing (or not writing) shouldn’t be a source of shame, right?

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A Writer's Retrospective: November 2021
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A Writer's Retrospective: November 2021

I’ve been preoccupied…with everything but writing, it seems. Is this what writing burn-out looks like?

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A Writer's Retrospective: August 2021
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A Writer's Retrospective: August 2021

It feels good to be able to lose myself in writing again….

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A Writer's Retrospective: July 2021
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A Writer's Retrospective: July 2021

I said I wanted to write a novel. I’ve prepped (procrastinated) as much as I think is reasonable. It’s go time.

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A Writer's Retrospective: June 2021
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A Writer's Retrospective: June 2021

The fourth decade begins…

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A Writer's Retrospective: May 2021
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A Writer's Retrospective: May 2021

The search for better soil takes me to new land—and away from my writing.

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A Writer's Retrospective: April 2021
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A Writer's Retrospective: April 2021

As new life flourishes around me, I find myself going through the motions as I prepare for personal upheaval.

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A Writer's Retrospective: March 2021
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A Writer's Retrospective: March 2021

An unexpected hiatus and the loss of 15-20 hours each week necessitate a significant change in direction.

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A Writer's Retrospective: February 2021
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A Writer's Retrospective: February 2021

December's hope and January's enthusiasm are gone—do you still want to do this?

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A Writer's Retrospective: January 2021
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A Writer's Retrospective: January 2021

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Better Living Through Writing
Personal Development Merick Vaughn 12/11/20 Personal Development Merick Vaughn 12/11/20

Better Living Through Writing

Writing makes thinking, creating, and communicating all easier to do. Here’s how I got started.

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