tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8291778831034971277.post718527079870596035..comments2024-03-29T04:08:29.103-05:00Comments on T. Powell Coltrin Writes : Reasons Not To Write...T. Powell Coltrinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02160774009926623671noreply@blogger.comBlogger34125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8291778831034971277.post-86645334289483739392010-02-28T19:12:57.387-06:002010-02-28T19:12:57.387-06:00You need to tell me more! I am still wallowing in...You need to tell me more! I am still wallowing in my personal valley.Gailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04219479223227928561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8291778831034971277.post-54505209564506321572010-02-25T20:45:26.430-06:002010-02-25T20:45:26.430-06:00I usually do something very different than what I ...I usually do something very different than what I want to achieve; or I take time out....fighting it is failure...♥ Brajahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07693196044262677095noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8291778831034971277.post-23551168820674946042010-02-25T16:39:17.698-06:002010-02-25T16:39:17.698-06:00WD, You are the dearest person.
Judy, Thank you s...WD, You are the dearest person.<br /><br />Judy, Thank you so much! I am hoping spring will help me. <br /><br />Yagmur, I am glad the post inspired. I am glad to know you too!<br /><br />Tugce, I would never forget you. And don't lose your inspiration! <br /><br />Elspeth, Royalties indeed inspire! You are fabulous writer!<br /><br />Kimberly, Checking in on other bloggers is soooo much fun isn't it?<br /><br />Jane, Funny. I would say reasons that get in our way of writing IS pretty universal. I will start walking when it gets warmer and YES that does help.T. Powell Coltrinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02160774009926623671noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8291778831034971277.post-88316881182422519572010-02-25T15:37:07.643-06:002010-02-25T15:37:07.643-06:00I wondered where my list went off to!) On days whe...I wondered where my list went off to!) On days when I really can’t get started for any of those reasons, I try taking a walk. Sometimes an idea will jump into my head and that makes me want to go back home so I can write it down.Jane Kennedy Suttonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12519340747761460017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8291778831034971277.post-25740921869701933032010-02-25T13:03:03.029-06:002010-02-25T13:03:03.029-06:00Very, very, very good words! I really should stop...Very, very, very good words! I really should stop working on my blog for next week and work on that manuscript but... ya know, I want to check in on my blogging buddies - like you! ;)<br /><br />Okay, okay. Point taken.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8291778831034971277.post-49103584272963892932010-02-25T12:33:42.046-06:002010-02-25T12:33:42.046-06:00I remind myself why I started down this road in th...I remind myself why I started down this road in the first place. I also remind myself I've proven I can write fairly well from those lovely royalty cheques arriving four times a year.Elspeth Futcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10330102545384369360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8291778831034971277.post-28405988009477286632010-02-25T10:37:50.975-06:002010-02-25T10:37:50.975-06:00awhhhhhh i cannot write anything or i should admit...awhhhhhh i cannot write anything or i should admit that i have no desire to write coz i must study for exams to get a job but i cannot endure these all tasks, i have lost my inspiration <br />thanks for sharing this <br />i hope u didn't forget me <br />lovesss<br />have a great day♥♥ tuğçe♥♥https://www.blogger.com/profile/13080489624403060788noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8291778831034971277.post-63987577270496216872010-02-25T08:08:23.150-06:002010-02-25T08:08:23.150-06:00This comment has been removed by the author.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8291778831034971277.post-23243617172515414612010-02-25T08:07:40.459-06:002010-02-25T08:07:40.459-06:00TJ, you can't imagine how lucky i feel to know...TJ, you can't imagine how lucky i feel to know you. This post really encouraged me. I loved 10:35(NIV).<br />thanks for sharing. Never Give up!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8291778831034971277.post-3246699242339036102010-02-24T20:46:32.069-06:002010-02-24T20:46:32.069-06:00Teresa, I hope you feel better. You are so inspiri...Teresa, I hope you feel better. You are so inspiring, and it all starts with the first step.<br /><br />Take care & God bless.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02383088026534281295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8291778831034971277.post-50867761870456028092010-02-24T17:22:16.792-06:002010-02-24T17:22:16.792-06:00So Teresa.... surely reading all the wonderful com...So Teresa.... surely reading all the wonderful comments from your readers has already lifted your spirits...and to know just how many of us can identify with you on these matters makes it all seem so less important in the scheme of things. I know you have the strength and faith to come through....I speak from my own years of experience... Go Gal !White Dovehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01534048060329465218noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8291778831034971277.post-5624508960413105472010-02-24T16:57:44.063-06:002010-02-24T16:57:44.063-06:00Ann, I am sure I've read that scripture, but I...Ann, I am sure I've read that scripture, but I feel like I am seeing it for the first time.<br /><br />Joanne, Life without dreams is meaningless.<br /><br />Devon, Yes we have to do what we have to do, that's for certain. <br /><br />CM, Yes, and I hope you all keep coming back. :)<br /><br />Mary, The pit calls my name regularly. <br /><br />Cindy, MamaM and Tamika- Glad I could help.:)<br /><br />Mark, Welcome. We all know what it takes to get ourself out of the funk or out of the doubting game.<br /><br />Constance, I think that is why it's important to have friends and family you can talk to. Oh and I vote for sleep- lot's of sleep.<br /><br />JeMA, I am sooo glad you dropped by. Come back again.T. Powell Coltrinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02160774009926623671noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8291778831034971277.post-41731173060117001272010-02-24T16:14:57.524-06:002010-02-24T16:14:57.524-06:00I would say I was feeling very down in the pit thi...I would say I was feeling very down in the pit this week, feeling very overwhelmed and sad. It is always comforting to know you are not alone. There is God, there are good friends, there are even inspirational bloggers who are strangers, yet companions. (thank you to Mary for connecting me to your beautiful blog)JeMAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03588941915694591890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8291778831034971277.post-28893358390208215382010-02-24T10:35:19.982-06:002010-02-24T10:35:19.982-06:00Thanks for the encouragement! It's a great re...Thanks for the encouragement! It's a great reminder. When I am discouraged, I talk to someone who knows, loves, and believes in me and hope they talk me back into it! Or I just pray, sleep, and start again.MedSchoolWifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00745408218333024946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8291778831034971277.post-67992487994641616042010-02-24T10:26:36.949-06:002010-02-24T10:26:36.949-06:00There is always a reason why we don't do. Some...There is always a reason why we don't do. Sometimes you have to fake it to make it or find something like you wrote today for inspiration.Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08237538988856751173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8291778831034971277.post-85299672583036753322010-02-24T10:17:57.671-06:002010-02-24T10:17:57.671-06:00Words to live by, Scripture encourages me everytim...Words to live by, Scripture encourages me everytime. Thank you!Tamika:https://www.blogger.com/profile/04874834971492028558noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8291778831034971277.post-50862226551615250062010-02-24T09:51:08.348-06:002010-02-24T09:51:08.348-06:00Wow! What a fabulous breath of fresh air!! Thank y...Wow! What a fabulous breath of fresh air!! Thank you for the inspirational words!!Mama M.https://www.blogger.com/profile/00675065017958191800noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8291778831034971277.post-3013491293660801042010-02-24T09:44:40.194-06:002010-02-24T09:44:40.194-06:00The kick in the pants I needed! lolThe kick in the pants I needed! lolCindyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15583817947078375493noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8291778831034971277.post-12682804975221253322010-02-24T09:15:20.062-06:002010-02-24T09:15:20.062-06:00I answered YES to all your questions. I bookmarke...I answered YES to all your questions. I bookmarked this post. Will read it whenever the Pit pulls me down.Mary Aalgaardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08051735579638637382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8291778831034971277.post-82271470665631569892010-02-24T08:50:08.568-06:002010-02-24T08:50:08.568-06:00I know how you feel. I second guess every time I h...I know how you feel. I second guess every time I hit Publish. <br /><br />But in the end, it's YOUR blog! We, your readers, love coming here because of who you are and what you write, whether it be a snippit of writing that you put your heart and soul into, or a simple quip for the day! It's ALL good!CMhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15697762495151569561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8291778831034971277.post-2671051200757717642010-02-24T08:36:57.874-06:002010-02-24T08:36:57.874-06:00If I'm on deadline, I just suck it up and do i...If I'm on deadline, I just suck it up and do it, whether I feel like it or not. I don't write, I don't eat. It's that simple.<br /><br />When I have the time and feel discouraged, I spend time with friends or work out, or read, or, if I'm really stuck, I find looking at paintings helps.Devon Ellingtonhttp://devonellington.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8291778831034971277.post-16715006128389253322010-02-24T07:57:19.363-06:002010-02-24T07:57:19.363-06:00All it takes for me is about 5 seconds of consider...All it takes for me is about 5 seconds of considering my life without my dream, without writing. An unacceptable, sad thought that motivates me right back to the keyboard :)Joannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03972054718663959694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8291778831034971277.post-49093124933794143682010-02-24T07:55:12.762-06:002010-02-24T07:55:12.762-06:00My husband always quotes me this scripture...
Ecc...My husband always quotes me this scripture...<br /><br />Ecclesiastes 12:12<br />"...Of making many books there is no end, and much study wearies the body."<br /><br />How's that for encouragement? ha ha ha... I push past.<br /><br />annAnn Elle Altmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02192162600274764681noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8291778831034971277.post-32998469906260293532010-02-24T07:26:01.136-06:002010-02-24T07:26:01.136-06:00Mason, No problem. Thanks for supporting my blog!Mason, No problem. Thanks for supporting my blog!T. Powell Coltrinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02160774009926623671noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8291778831034971277.post-81964243331315548912010-02-24T06:46:23.756-06:002010-02-24T06:46:23.756-06:00Your post are always inspiring to me. Thanks for y...Your post are always inspiring to me. Thanks for your words of encouragement.Mason Canyonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10935307400882363560noreply@blogger.com