How I Became A Professional Writer And How You Can To
I’m sure you’ve heard that said a million times before, to the point where it’s become so trite and clichéd as to be totally meaningless.
The fact is though, people give up on their dreams all the time, and it’s sad.
It’s sad when I meet people who have resigned themselves to a life of drudgery, people who have made their lives a creativity free zone. It makes me sad because I can see the sadness in them. They’ve let themselves get beaten by negativity or setbacks in one form or another.
When you suggest to some people that they should maybe start going after those dreams they once cherished so much, they just shake their head (sadly) and shrug. They tell you its too late, or that they are happy enough with how things are.
For the most part, these people just exist, they don’t live.
I only say that because I used to be one of those people, for a while anyway.
Then I caught myself on.