dictionary.com<\/a><\/p>\nI find that I tend to babble when I am feeling anxious, scared, nervous, or insecure. I understand when I do that and when others do that. It’s relatively easy to spot and correct.<\/p>\n
However in the quest to blog, it can be easy to just babble. Looking back over my blog I can see plenty of times when there has been no real point to the post, and I’m okay with that. But now I’m looking forward and I want to do less babble. More postings with substance. Maybe even take some chances (I’ve been practicing on a few like my Tiger Mom post and I even got action on Bill Gates and the Amish which I didn’t expect) by posting on things that might create “gasp” controversy. The A to Z Challenge is giving me plenty of opportunity this month!<\/p>\n
I hate conflict, but I think writers have the ability to provide talking\/thinking points for people so that real conversation can take place – and relationships and action follow out of that.<\/p>\n
Just some thoughts on babbling (which I may have done some of since I am on pain medication for an injured knee).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
bab\u00b7ble\/\u02c8b\u00e6b\u0259l\/ [bab-uhl] \u2013noun 7. foolish, meaningless, or incoherent speech; prattle. Definition taken from dictionary.com I find that I tend to babble when I am feeling anxious, scared, nervous, or insecure. I understand when I do that and when others do that. It’s relatively easy to spot and correct. However in the quest to blog, it can …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7zbKo-OB","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/sheilascribbles.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3137"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/sheilascribbles.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/sheilascribbles.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sheilascribbles.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sheilascribbles.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3137"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/sheilascribbles.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3137\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/sheilascribbles.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3137"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sheilascribbles.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3137"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sheilascribbles.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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