Get excited about thinking, not writing

This is another thing my editor is drilling into my head, to break my bad habit of journaling (bad not because it's bad, but bad because it's bad for plotting). And that is...

Instead of getting excited about writing (I have so many ideas! I gotta start writing! I'll make the story go here and here and here!), getting excited about thinking (Oh, I have to THINK about where I want the story to go, and I have to THINK why I want my story to go there, and I have to THINK how I'm getting my sto...