Archive for the ‘writing’ Category

A Lack of Wistfulness

This can kill a writer’s – or this writer’s – ability to come up with anything new to say. I want to write about my mental illness, but sometimes the illness itself keeps me from finding the right words. I write obsessively in my journal, recording sometimes every thought that passes through my [...]

On setting boundaries with Freedom for Mac

I’m about to check out – or have already checked out, because it’s currently running – a piece of software that disconnects you from the internets for an amount of time of your choosing.
I’m an internet addict. I have an addictive personality to begin with: cigarettes being the worst. But the internet comes [...]