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I wish I could go back to not giving a crap when writing a story...

N.B. Yomi @Hanyouyomi (2186) • Dallas, Texas 15 Aug 19

I've been having trouble coming up with new story ideas when it comes to participating in writing competitions. And it's persisted for the past nine years. At first I thought it was my lack of social interaction, and while that is...

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Stale at 24 years old...

Ryan Haydon @ryanalion47 (72) • Pinellas Park, Florida 6 Apr 17

Life is getting pretty bland lately. I find it hard to find interest in much anything. I feel as if I always stress money. I'm not strapped for cash or just getting by or anything. I suppose I am only stuck in a rut. I've been...

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Getting Out of the Rut

@acelawrites @acelawrites (19272) • Philippines 9 Sep 16

Crisis management, or in simple terms, "getting out of the rut" can be a very hard job for anyone. It is like aiming to come out so clean and shiny after doing some trash talk or committing a liability. This is the job of public...

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How to get out of the same rut

goingeagle3 @eagletrek2 (5514) • Kingston, New York 4 May 16

Ok are you tired of do the same thing every day does it get boring? Well here what you can do to make changes to make your life more interesting Join a club Do not say you do not have the time, If you have time to watch TV then...

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Do you get into a rut?

Ricki Dillane @ricki_911 (21625) • Toronto, Ontario 14 Aug 15

I have been doing more things, and getting out. One being checking out abandon places in the area, it's nice to just get out and away from home or work. I know in the summer I do more compared to the winter. I have been spending...

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Stuck in a rut, as always.

clicker27 @clicker27 (55) 19 Aug 12

I've been reading this lately. A brilliant blog about writing and so I decided I wanted get back to writing. But then immediately, the "writer's block" just hit me in the face. I've been trying for a couple of days but nothing...

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How to get out of the rut?

arystine @arystine (1273) • Philippines 13 Jul 10

I used to be so excited to go to work... to see my friends and colleagues, to be productive and busy, to enjoy the city lights.... Now, I feel bored with my job, with my daily routine. I guess one factor is myself. I feel...

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Do yo get in a rut and cook the same meals every week

MAllen400 @MAllen400 (829) 8 Jul 10

I often go on week after week cooking different meals and then it will hit me that although there are a lot of different meals I am in a rut and cook the same ones every time. I then have to go through the cook book and start on...

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What do you do when you are depressed?

Leo @d_e_v81 (360) • Singapore 26 Nov 09

I don't know if it is depression or what not. I feel like I have been in a rut lately. Work just ended and I am clearing my leave but somehow, I find myself waking up late , ordering mcdonalds, sitting in front of the TV and comp....

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Boys will be boys

ElicBxn @ElicBxn (64169) • United States 15 Nov 09

Or in this case, bucks will be bucks... And if you are of the male persuasion - perhaps you need to take a lesson from this buck and don't pick on someone who out weighs...

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Does life seem GREY @ times???

dreamhealer @dreamhealer (812) 19 Jun 09

Sometimes life seems such a rut, just trundling along, nothing much new or exciting seems to happen. Or try new things and get a feeling of deja vu? I'm bored with this already, yes, getting the feeling of easily being...

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"Once a cheater, always a cheater"

captainmorgan @captainmorgan (773) • Canada 6 Apr 09

What do you think of this quote, is it true or is it possible for a person to change their ways? I'm unsure about this, because I'm sure its possible for people to change, although I do not seem to be one of those people. I get...

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I am in such a rut right now! How to pull out of it?

collieluv28 @collieluv28 (388) • United States 26 Mar 09

I have been so down with life lately, it's been hard to put a smile on my face & really mean it. I know others have it tougher than I do & I should be happy but I'm not. I'm married with two daughters & we live in a town I really...

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I'm in a rut...

stejhas @stejhas (209) • United States 27 Dec 08

My life has taken the life right out of me!!!! I can't sleep anymore, I have things running through my head a mile a minute / 24 hours a day, I'm screaming at my husband for things he can't help, I NEED TO GET OUT OF THIS...

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Is Your Butt In A Rut?

singout @singout (1008) • United States 11 Nov 08

Do you ever find yourself in a "RUT?" For instance, I know I should get out and do some exercise but I always find some reason not to. Do you ever find yourself doing something in a way you know doesn't work, but you do it anyway...

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What do you do when you run out of things to talk about?

pangeacat @pangeacat (619) • United States 24 Apr 08

I've run into this issue recently with the man I am seeing. We used to have so much in common, that we could discuss for hours without getting bored or irritating one another. But, now we're out of the "toast stage" (You know the...

relationship troubles

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too much TV

sandykirk @sandykirk (3) • United States 3 Apr 08

I don't know about anyone else out there, but sometimes I feel like I watch way too much TV! I became a reality show junkie a few years ago because I couldn't stand the fact that your favorite sitcoms would run 3 or 4 new shows...

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I'm in a rut with my playing

bigfrank1 @bigfrank1 (114) • United States 25 Jan 08

Does anyone have any advice for getting out of a creative rut? I play mostly acoustic alt-country(Ryan Adams,Jayhawks, Wilco,etc) I really need help and advice.

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Do you have a certin routine you follow?

xXxMikesWifeyxXx @xXxMikesWifeyxXx (3072) • United States 5 Dec 07

Here on my lot? or in everyday life?. I know in the mornings i wake up and make my daughter cereal. she is allowed to watch a few tv shows in the morning while eating. i make me a cup of coffee and i sit down and my lot..when i...

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How do you finish these sentences?

tentwo67 @tentwo67 (3382) • United States 29 Jul 07

"I always...." "I never...." Sometimes there is a lot to be gained by taking a look within. Sometimes if you stop to think about what you "always" or "never" do, or what you think you always or never do, you can break...

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