{"id":1101,"date":"2014-04-04T19:11:34","date_gmt":"2014-04-04T23:11:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.robertwlucas.com\/wordpress\/?p=1101"},"modified":"2021-12-06T08:58:10","modified_gmt":"2021-12-06T13:58:10","slug":"writers-block-can-be-overcome-with-the-right-attitude","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertwlucas.com\/wordpress\/writers-block-can-be-overcome-with-the-right-attitude\/","title":{"rendered":"Writer&#8217;s Block Can Be Overcome With the Right Attitude"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.robertwlucas.com\/wordpress\/?s=writers+block\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1103\" title=\"Writers Block Can Be Overcome With the Right Attitude\" alt=\"Writers Block Can Be Overcome With the Right Attitude\" src=\"http:\/\/www.robertwlucas.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Writers-Block-Can-Be-Overcome-With-the-Right-Attitude-300x300.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.robertwlucas.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Writers-Block-Can-Be-Overcome-With-the-Right-Attitude-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.robertwlucas.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Writers-Block-Can-Be-Overcome-With-the-Right-Attitude-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.robertwlucas.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Writers-Block-Can-Be-Overcome-With-the-Right-Attitude.jpg 564w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>If you ever have a period of time in which you cannot think of something to write about and are dealing with anxiety&#8230;look around you. 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