creativity and excuses

on will and desire

My buddy Mully?

He can’t do ANYTHING!

Oh, sure, he’s talented. He’s capable.

But Mully?

So many things that he wants to do, he just can’t.

They include:

• creating a new garden bed

• getting a new job

• engaging in a creative process

• starting that side hustle

• attempting dating yet again

• exercising / getting in shape

…

The list is ongoing.

It’s tragic!

It would be almost hilarious that this otherwise able bodied dude was incapable of so many things!

One thing he’s not incapable of is creativity.

Mully is incredibly creative.

His skills for creativity are unmatched!

No matter how many ways you try to help out ole’ Mully there, the more creative he becomes in his explanations and excuses.

Let’s take for example the most simple on the list. Mully wants a new garden bed. Mully loves gardening… almost to the point where it’s a bit of a problem.

I’m not saying that Mully’s love for dirt is at all dirty in any dirty little secret kind of way.

But let’s just say that Mully’s wanting of another garden bed aches with th…