And then, usually, you succeed and everyone is happy and celebrating in the streets with champagne and Doritos.
I'm a freelance writer, looking to write books for kids, meaning I'm my own boss AND my own employee.
Sometimes it's more important to get the thing done than when it was due. For example, these posts!
It's about what dark thoughts you need to avoid when you're a writer, and what you can do to turn them into something beneficial.
So not only could you not hit the goal you created, realistically thinking you could get it, the fact that you couldn't get it means you're an even bigger failure in your own eyes.
Time gets taken from you. There's no stopping it. What's worse is when you realize it.