Monday, June 18, 2018

Beginnings

One of my professors last semester issued a challenge to our class: write.

Just. Write.

I have always struggled with sticking with things consistently, but writing has always been the one of the worst. Much to my embarrassment, I could probably fill a landfill on my own with all of the adorable journals and notebooks I've bought over the years in an attempt to dredge up some genius or inspiration.

When getting into the higher levels of academia, it just gets worse because you think all of your writing has to be some attempt to get published.

But her challenge made it evident that I just need to get over myself and have some fun with words.

Instead of hiding in a journal that will eventually get lost under my bed, I'm trying something new.

So here's to an attempt at forming a new habit while finding my voice.