welcome to a creative support group for spring
how it will work + how to opt-out if this isn't for you
Last week, I sent out a note about a new energy I have been feeling with the arrival of spring. This pull has been more aggressive than in past years when the transition from winter has felt slow and sluggish. While I can’t pinpoint why this year feels any different, the hunger to create is ravenous and needy. I feel alarmingly awake, for the first time in so long, as if I’ve jumped naked into a freezing pond.
Perhaps this is the sign that I’ve had a restful winter, and the ideas that have been stewing are now ready to be shared or brought into fruition, however that may be. Or maybe it’s just time, regardless of winter, to finally write the damn book I keep talking about and putting off for “later.” There is a build-up of creativity that is begging to be let out.
I’m grateful for this feeling, but I’m equally terrified of disappointing myself by letting this moment pass without doing anything. You see, I need to write this book. I need to enter the summer with a stack of pages in my h…
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