{"id":762,"date":"2010-03-16T01:21:49","date_gmt":"2010-03-16T01:21:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/averral.com\/blog\/?p=762"},"modified":"2010-03-16T01:21:49","modified_gmt":"2010-03-16T01:21:49","slug":"the-longest-writing-block-ever","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.averral.com\/blog\/2010\/03\/the-longest-writing-block-ever\/","title":{"rendered":"The longest writing block ever"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p>I have not been writing actively for around 5 months now. It is quite frightening to blank out, when I have been doing so on a daily basis. I would attribute it to many factors &#8211; stress from adapting, travelling, too engaged with other projects. I would like to write more, but my mindset is rather different now. It is quite difficult to put it to words.<\/p>\n<p>I had recently undertook a online writer&#8217;s course, but still I am lacking in motivation or inspiration to write. I feel like I am someone else. I might come under a different pen name for the sake of being &#8220;someone else&#8221;. I will be attempting to write more outside as I have been stuck at home for the past few weeks.<\/p>\n<p>I always wanted to invent a device to increase the amount of time I have to work by extracting it from others who do not need their time (because they are lazy or unmotivated). Sometimes, I think we are not utilizing our maximum productivity because of pure procrastination. After a certain limit of working, we naturally tend to feel tired and lethargic. Imagine if you could take a syringe, poke it into some lazy dude, and extract his time so you can increase your productivity. I am sure he would be happy for that (as he would feel life is too boring for him anyway &#8211; does that sound familiar to you?). Sounds weird but it does make alot of sense.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have not been writing actively for around 5 months now. It is quite frightening to blank out, when I have been doing so on a daily basis. I would attribute it to many factors &#8211; stress from adapting, travelling, too engaged with other projects. I would like to write more, but my mindset is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v16.0.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"http:\/\/www.averral.com\/blog\/2010\/03\/the-longest-writing-block-ever\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The longest writing block ever - AVERRAL\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"I have not been writing actively for around 5 months now. 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