Lecture LESSON FOR THE WEEK OF OCTOBER 3, 2016

[Sunny Irene Roth]

Hi all,

Here is your lesson for this week.

I hope you enjoy it!

Have a GREAT week, and I hope you can join us for our sprints, starting this week. Please check for the sprint schedule under the new thread posted below the lesson.

~ Irene

 

[AnneP]

1. Five of my worst writing habits:

Sleeping late
Playing computer puzzle games
Running errands before I write
Using frustration, such as delays on the house, as an excuse not to write
Checking social media before writing

1. The three most important bad habits I want to replace with good ones are:

Sleeping late
Playing computer puzzle games
Checking social media before writing

1. I’ll replace my top three bad habits with:

Sleeping late – Set the clock for 7:30 and get up
Playing computer puzzle games – Play at end of day if I’ve met my daily goals
Checking social media before writing – Check social media once at end of day

 

[caren gallimore]

• List 5 to 10 of your worst writing habits that you know you should change to be the best writer.
• Being distracted when you sit down to write
• Working on too many things at the same time,
• Not being able to choose what to do when you sit down to write
• Not knowing your 3 main writing goals and working to achieve them, they are starting to pile up.
• Being unable to complete your writing goals, nothing seems to get done
• Taking on way more than you should and being unable to fully complete any project as a result
• Which of the 5 bad writing habits would you like to replace with good habits right now?

Not being able to choose what to do when I sit down to write.

• What will you replace your bad habits with? List your bad habit, than underneath replace it with a good habit.

Not being able to choose what to do when I sit down to write. Plan the night before and go over my plan in the morning
Not knowing my 3 main writing goals. Sit down and analyze where I am
Taking on way more than I should. I have to back off on helping others until I can get myself back on my feet.