Day 1,724: Pushing Through

I learned today about the value of pushing through. I was writing, and the words were good…but they weren’t great. They were missing something. I couldn’t figure out what it was, but I knew it in my gut, and because writing is still so new to me, has been so up and down to this point in the year, whenever I feel like I’m hitting up against a wall and I can’t figure out why, it makes me worried that I’m broken.

I worry that I’m bumbling about in the dark, and more acutely, that I’ve lost somet...