Musings with Meg

Musings with Meg

Filling up my cup

on finding things that fill my cup and planning ahead and setting goals

May 04, 2023
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Dear Musers!

my messy desk, wall of my art and a whiteboard of plans

I’m putting out a quick one as I try to keep up the momentum rather than be pulled into the fray of the everything. I’m grabbing a moment, thirty minutes to be exact, to write this. I have a new timer that I can choose how many minutes I need for focus. It’s been a game changer for cutting out distraction.

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Cup filling things

This week I’ve filled my cup with a bunch of things:

  • a show at Hamer Hall of film soundtracks composed by Hans Zimmer (the king of film soundtracks where I bumped into a friend from so many years ago and we had an enormous hug and grinned wildly

  • Megan Rogers’ book launch of The Heart is a Start that was glorious and was a great time to catch up with other writers and have an impromptu dinner with two beautiful humans

  • moved my WIP forward 5000 words by tricking myself into expecting 200…

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