A Little Break from Writing Helped

Shane Beattie
2 min readSep 13, 2021

A reflection on what I found out about myself.

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I am a glutton for punishment. So after a crazy writing spree in August, I hit a brick wall in September. My fingers didn’t work, my brain was out of ideas, and I fell into a realm of lost motivation. I should’ve known that daily writing was near impossible for me, but I learned a lot about myself.

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Shane Beattie

Catholic, Husband, Father of Three, Brother to Four, Worker-Outer since 2009, Dysfunctional Crossfit Athlete