How Do I Start My Monday Morning Writing?
Here is something I have learned to do, that may help you as well.
Some people hate Mondays.
I do not.
God has given me at least the start of another week to be of some minuscule value here on Earth.
Staying in bed as pictured, is not really an option.
Staying in bed as pictured, is not really an option.
I start out by writing something light. I personally enjoy writing in my Substack, here
although the place is not the most important thing. Last weekend, I noticed a good and similar practice here.
Anything I write can start at Medium, and then migrate to my Substack, or start on my Substack and go the other direction.
The important thing is the “doing of it.”
The important thing is the “doing of it.”
Sometimes, I am rudely interrupted by other ideas that need to be written about, so my notebook is always handy.
A big part of my writing time is involved with editing. Since now I type with only one hand generally, there is much to be corrected before I can push the publish button. All of this usually goes into the Daily Chowder I start simmering here for readers to drop in and sample during the day.
Words cannot describe how good it feels to have the day’s first essay in the rear-view mirror. even if it’s short and goofy, like one of the niche brothers, it’s pretty much done, and I’m on my way.
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