tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1055932257464975902.post2975809297358535165..comments2024-03-10T23:01:51.493-05:00Comments on Stupid Motivational Tricks / Bemsha Swing: Why?Jonathanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09371893596402673898noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1055932257464975902.post-55303714587784884052011-04-25T07:12:36.515-05:002011-04-25T07:12:36.515-05:00I have an experience more like his with creative w...I have an experience more like his with creative writing, not with academic writing.<br /><br />But a huge difference between him and I guess Boice, and me and maybe you, seems to be about field. I started doing mega-writing freshman year. Moving to dissertation and beyond wasn't a huge switch in how the days went.<br /><br />Writing makes me feel happy and energized, too, and if it doesn'Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1055932257464975902.post-12975164343474255672011-01-03T09:24:31.647-06:002011-01-03T09:24:31.647-06:00Right, Thomas. Those negative feelings will be th...Right, Thomas. Those negative feelings will be there and can even be productive. They are not, however, the desired state. You will work through those feelings if and when they occur. <br /><br />Happy new year to you too.Jonathanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09371893596402673898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1055932257464975902.post-28224454896457318172011-01-03T01:18:54.070-06:002011-01-03T01:18:54.070-06:00Happy New Year, Jonathan!
My guess is that Munger...Happy New Year, Jonathan!<br /><br />My guess is that Munger is missing a "sometimes" in there: "...[w]hen you are actually writing, and working as hard as you should be if you want to succeed, you will <b>sometimes</b> feel inadequate, stupid, and tired. If you don't <b>ever</b> feel like that, then you aren't working hard enough."<br /><br />That is, if you're Thomashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04858865501469168339noreply@blogger.com