Some news: It has been a rough couple of years for me, y'all, as you know from being here. Horrible on health and well-being and creativity. And one of the worst things? Me. I've been one of the worst things. Because I keep setting ridiculous, unreachable deadlines for myself in a futile effort to "catch up." To "succeed." To "make my readers happy." But, as so many of you have written to tell me, this isn't working and isn't even what you want. You are kind people, and you want me to wise the heck up and quit crushing myself with unrealistic … READ FULL POST