To be Stuck on Ideas — A Case of Analysis Paralysis

I can be obsessive about certain things, and this is detrimental to all the projects I’m currently working on.

It is a case when being a perfectionist can really work against you. You can spend days rumminating over a particular detail and you remain stuck on that phase of the process — indefinitely. Nothing is ever good enough, and so in effect, nothing ever comes to fruiton.

But I have had enough.

I am tired of living in a world of ideas. After all this time, I am desperate to have something tangible, to see the things I’ve started in my head and in my drafts to actually exist and be out there.

My Own Worst Enemy

I know I am my own worst enemy. I know I should not let the perfect be the enemy of the good. I cannot routinely think that none of my ideas are ever good enough to finish. To judge them harshly and give up on them before I have even really tried.

I also tend to overthink things, I put focus on matters that are probably not as important in the big picture and is actually a waste in my very limited time to do things.

I aim to break these counter productive forms of thinking. I have to train my…