So yesterday I did not post. This really doesn’t matter all that much, but I tend to be black-or-white about things like this. Since I turned the blogging spigot back on, my…
Category: Blogging
Two Sides of the “Writing-in-Solitude” Coin
I started this blog nearly 10 years ago. This was my first post, on April 3, 2016. All in all, MyHappinessObsession has been a personal sandbox where I get to write about…
“Blogging Time” (Rhyming verse)
Tonight I elected to write some “silly lines” in rhyme because I didn’t have ideas for a more thoughtful prose blog post 🤣 On a serious side, this continues the tradition of…
Slaying the Dragon of Perfectionism
Steven Pressfield in the “War of Art” talks about overcoming resistance. It’s a daily battle, he describes, for a creative person to sit down and get to work. Meanwhile, in “The Artist…
Personal Highlights of 2025
Today’s the last day of 2025 and I am reviving my blog! It’s been over a year since I posted, yet I am no stranger to turning the faucet on and off,…
The Blog Shines On
So I blogged all of October. It was good. Soon I am probably gonna shutter the windows temporarily again, but before I do that, there is a topic I have been planning…
The Timeless Timeliness of Past Posts
Today I re-read the last post of my second 365 Day Blogging Project. That was over a year ago now. How the time flies! It’s interesting to look over past posts. They…
I Did It My Way
I was listening to a podcast today that mentioned content creation, writing, coming up with ideas, and blogging. Having written close to 1100 posts for this blog, and with all the other…
A Dandy Time Blogging
Blogging has been great since picking it up again this month. There has been a shift in my focus. Rather than worrying about “how the blog is doing,” or something self-conscious like…
Fishing in the Milky Lagoon
Awaiting inspired thought is interesting. It is a little like picking up a signal with an antenna. You look out there you feel for it, is it there? Is it there? Nope,…