3 Easy Ways to Know If Today is a Good Day to Write

How to get out of your head and see the truth

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Feelings are the ficklest thing in your life.

Mel Robbins says in her book The Five Second Rule that you’ll never feel like doing anything. That’s why the 5 second push is so powerful.

The process works like this:

1. Decide what you want to do.
2. Count down from 5 to 1.
3. Start.

But I don’t want to

If you didn’t sleep well last night, you don’t even want to get up and go to the bathroom.

You can only wait so long on that one.

Why set an alarm only to ignore it? And why stay in bed when what you want to do is write? At least that is what you told yourself last night. Your motivation was high. You were excited.

What happened?

Your dream turned into work.

Don’t get me wrong, dreams take work. Can you make the work fun? Can you see it another way?

Can you tell yourself “I get to” instead of “I have to”?

Here’s a life hack that can get you moving.

Set an appointment on your calendar. Make it daily. Find…