{"id":473,"date":"2016-03-07T12:27:46","date_gmt":"2016-03-07T12:27:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bronwengriff.co.uk\/?p=473"},"modified":"2016-03-07T12:27:46","modified_gmt":"2016-03-07T12:27:46","slug":"you-cant-fly-with-your-hands-tied-behind-your-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bronwengriff.co.uk\/?p=473","title":{"rendered":"You can&#8217;t fly with your hands tied behind your back"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Don&#8217;t write with your hands tied behind your back. Don&#8217;t hamper yourself. You are the one doing the tying. No one else does it for you. Untie those cords. Fly off. Don&#8217;t think, don&#8217;t worry, just write.\u00a0 Editing comes later. It&#8217;s your shame, guilt, fear, anxiety, that&#8217;s stopping you. It stops me too. No good, no good, no good, it says. That voice in the head. But then I&#8217;m off again, flying. Until I come down to earth, bump, bump, bump. And then I&#8217;m off again and again. You can do it too.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bronwengriff.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/More-trees-15-008.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[473]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-475\" src=\"http:\/\/bronwengriff.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/More-trees-15-008-300x207.jpg\" alt=\"More trees 15 008\" width=\"300\" height=\"207\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bronwengriff.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/More-trees-15-008-300x207.jpg 300w, http:\/\/bronwengriff.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/More-trees-15-008-1024x707.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Don&#8217;t write with your hands tied behind your back. Don&#8217;t hamper yourself. You are the one doing the tying. No one else does it for you. Untie those cords. Fly off. Don&#8217;t think, don&#8217;t worry, just write.\u00a0 Editing comes later. It&#8217;s your shame, guilt, fear, anxiety, that&#8217;s stopping you. It stops me too. No good, &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/bronwengriff.co.uk\/?p=473\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">You can&#8217;t fly with your hands tied behind your back<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bronwengriff.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/473"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bronwengriff.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bronwengriff.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bronwengriff.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bronwengriff.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=473"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/bronwengriff.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/473\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":476,"href":"http:\/\/bronwengriff.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/473\/revisions\/476"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bronwengriff.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=473"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bronwengriff.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=473"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bronwengriff.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=473"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}