Anytime Pages
Sometimes it's ok to do things a bit different
Since the pandemic, I have been writing my Morning Pages designed by Julia Cameron the author of her globally best selling publication The Artist’s Way. For 722 days I have consistently taken the time, to pause for thought and write in my journal. Morning Pages is a stream of conscious writing for up to three pages upon waking, but the thing is with me, I do my pages anytime of day.
Today, whilst out walking my dogs, I thought about why this is. Why don’t I commit to writing my Morning Pages in the morning, as Julia suggests. Why don’t I grab my journal rather than my phone at 6am, before the dogs start demanding breakfast and a walk? Is it because deep down I’m rebel and a rule breaker? Or is it as simple as I’m too tired to write first thing? Excuses aside, I am SO committed to pages! I’ve been writing in my journal for almost two years without fail. Which is unheard of by me, to write every day for 720 days, as I literally do not commit to stuff. But it pains me that I don’t do …