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I think (positively) therefore I write. Beating blocks with tools from cognitive therapy.
David Burns wrote a self-help best seller, Feeling Good, based on principles of cognitive therapy, a psychotherapy modality pioneered by Aaron Beck and others. Much of the advice in this book is applicable to writers who are struggling. Cognitive therapy … Continue reading
Posted in Common Writing Block Problems, Famous writers, Mental health and writing blocks, Tips for overcoming writer's block and procrastination
Tagged anxiety and writing, cognitive therapy, David Burns, depression, Famous writers, Mental Health and writing, perfectionism, procrastination, writer's block, writing advice
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Imagination gone wild: catastrophizing and writing blocks
The human imagination is a many splendored thing, and as a writer, you depend on it. But in addition to providing wonderful ideas and images for us to use in our work, imagination can also take small challenges and transform … Continue reading