More Or Less Unblocked [90% FULL]
Some of my best writing came from days when I felt “half-blocked.” I couldn’t access the grand vision, so I wrote around it. I wrote sideways. I wrote the boring parts first. And in that detour, I found something I would have missed on the open highway.
But have you ever actually driven that road for more than an hour? It becomes hypnotic. Then boring. Then terrifying. Without resistance, without the small friction of a curve or a slowdown, the mind wanders into dangerous blankness. You stop paying attention. You stop feeling the wheel. more or less unblocked
More or less unblocked.
Partial blockage breeds creativity. Total blockage breeds despair. But total unblocking ? That breeds shallowness. If you take one thing from this, let it be this small, unglamorous practice: Some of my best writing came from days
But I’ve started to suspect that absolute unblocked-ness is a myth. Worse: it might be a lie that keeps us from actually moving. And in that detour, I found something I
And yet—here I am. Writing. Sending this out.
A partial block is not a wall. It’s a speed bump. And speed bumps force you to slow down, look around, and choose your next move deliberately rather than barreling forward on momentum alone.