This was meant to be a Highly Motivating Public Post, but my New Year New Me game woefully failed, so it's behind the paywall of shame we must go
The Eighth Circle of Hell is FRAUD, according to Dante. Reflections on a failed January
On January 1 I signed up to a Dry January WhatsApp support group full of colleagues I know only by their byline, and complete strangers. Of course, being freelance I actually have no colleagues, unless you include the dogs which sleep in my cramped spare bedroom office. Yes, I have acquired a second canine, aka, major distraction, but let us not be distracted from my utter sham of a Jan (so far) by cute procrastination tools whose work is to kill cats and squirrels.
As we all started to join the group and introduce ourselves, I realised that the majority of the 20 or 30 strong group were…
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