EPISODE · Jan 30, 2025 · 26 MIN
Writer's Block and Other Myths
from Homeschool is a Work of Heart · host Melissa Webb
Send us Fan MailPeople have been blaming "writer's block" for far too long. There are more legitimate reasons why things aren't getting done. It's time to call it out for what it is. Likely, your child's idleness is caused by one of three things. And! This applies beyond writing - and our children. We may need to take a dose of our own medicine. Does your child struggle with "mathematician's block" or "scientist's block"? Nope. How about "clean-my-room block"? Nope. However, they all point back to not getting things done. In this week's episode, we'll explore what "writer's block" really means, what causes it, and how to solve it.Here are the links to the two books mentioned in this week's episode.War of Art by Steven PressfieldMindset by Dr. Carol Dweck
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Send us Fan Mail People have been blaming "writer's block" for far too long. There are more legitimate reasons why things aren't getting done. It's time to call it out for what it is. Likely, your child's idleness is caused by one of three things. And! This applies beyond writing - and our children. We may need to take a dose of our own medicine. Does your child struggle with "mathematician's block" or "scientist's block"? Nope. How about "clean-my-room block"? Nope. However, they all poi...
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