Have you ever had a lot of ideas for things you want to write, but when you sit down to actually write something, the ideas are gone? Yeah, it happens. Somehow the muse disappears when the pen comes out.
Free-writing helps solve that irksome problem. We think we need to feel inspiration, then write. But if you develop a free-writing habit, you’ll find it’s much easier to access your writing inspiration anywhere, anytime.
Also, consider capturing your ideas in one place, a digital file or a notebook you always have with you. Then when you have 15 minutes to write, you can drop in easily. At the airport, breakfast table, in the stands at the game, on lunch, waiting for the bus….where do you access inspiration?
Prompt: I am inspired by…
This is part of a 30-day series focused on how free-writing can change your life. Start from the beginning here.
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