5 Ways To Finish An Ultra-Marathon (Of Writing)
Long writing projects need pacing, consistency, rest, milestones, community. Marathon strategies apply—finish matters more than speed
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Long writing projects need pacing, consistency, rest, milestones, community. Marathon strategies apply—finish matters more than speed
230 days of daily blogging. The commitment—publish regardless of inspiration, quality concerns, or life chaos. Consistency over perfection
Blog readers seek solutions, connection, entertainment, inspiration, validation. Different audiences want different things—knowing yours determines content
Decade of blogging lessons—consistency beats quality, audience builds slowly, authenticity attracts, monetization is hard, writing clarifies thinking
AI blog generation experiment—GPT-2 trained on blog corpus. Results mixed—coherent sentences, hollow content. Tools augment, not replace
Facts are verifiable. News is selected facts. Opinions are interpretations. Most people confuse all three—the blur creates information chaos
Fiction writing challenges different muscles than blogging. Creating worlds versus documenting reality. New book project begins
Steadily fluid—consistent in adapting, reliable in changing. Paradox that works—stability through flexibility, predictability through responsiveness
Robot era survival requires emphasizing what machines can't do—creativity, empathy, complex judgment, relationship building. Double down on humanity
2016 in Chinese zodiac—Year of Monkey. Chaos, cleverness, unpredictability. The year matched its archetype perfectly
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Perfectionism paralyzes progress. Being better focuses on improvement—perfect is the enemy of good enough
Ebooks crystallize knowledge into shareable form. Writing digital books proves expertise—creation beats consumption
Blogging builds voice through consistent publishing. Starting blogs creates platforms—regular writing clarifies thinking
Focus determines outcomes more than talent. Training attention creates leverage—scattered energy accomplishes nothing
New languages unlock different worldviews. Learning foreign tongues rewires thinking—linguistic diversity creates cognitive flexibility
Long-distance travel forces perspective shifts. Traveling far changes worldview—distance creates understanding proximity prevents
Morning phrases program daily mindset. Creating affirmations sets intention—repeated phrases become beliefs
Journaling creates dialogue with self. Daily writing clarifies thoughts—external record reveals internal patterns