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The Chimerical Dark

The Home of Sean M Davis' Shadowed Imagination

Tag: discipline

Keep it going

Posted on October 20, 2025 by SeanMDavis in Thinking out loud

I don't have an update to any works in progress because I haven't made any progress with them. I've let doubt creep in and derail me. It's okay. Shit happens. When shit happens, it's important to recognize it's happening. Once you've realized you've started down a path you don't want to be on, you can … Continue reading Keep it going →

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Minimum work ethic

Posted on January 30, 2024January 30, 2024 by SeanMDavis in Business of Writing, Nonfiction, Writing

The article discusses the balance between waiting for inspiration and the discipline of daily writing.

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Procrastination and discipline

Posted on January 21, 2024 by SeanMDavis in Thinking out loud, Writing

The American education system fosters procrastination, rewarding success or failure. Discipline is essential, particularly in writing. Self-discipline remains a work in progress for the author.

Tagged discipline, inspiration, motivation, procrastination, productivity, self-improvement, word count, WritingLeave a comment
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