Help! Has Anyone Seen My Mojo?

How to get back on track when your passion deserts you

Andrew Burns
Nov 5 · 5 min read

My writing has taken a backseat recently. My output has fallen off a cliff. It wasn’t a conscious decision, rather something that just happened. But it has been hard to turn it around, to rebuild that momentum I had. When I really evaluated why I had, to all valuable measures, stopped writing, the reason was clear. Here’s what has been going on. I wonder if any of this sounds familiar to you?

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Andrew Burns

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Productive thinking on personal development, habit formation and limiting procrastination. You can find my website at www.running2keepup.com

Running 2 Keep Up

Productive Thinking about Personal Development and Habit Formation

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