Posts in "AI Assisted Writing "

Why I Embraced AI Assisted Writing for my Blog

The Old Way Wasn’t Working I’ve always been a private blogger. No schedule. No pressure. Just me writing when inspiration strikes. That used to be enough. But life has a way of changing the game on you. When kidney issues landed me on dialysis, everything shifted. The energy I once had for longer writing sessions? Gone. The focus needed for those longer posts I loved crafting almost 15 years ago? Scattered.

The Productivity Conversation I Didn't Expect to Have

I sat down to write about productivity. Instead, I accidentally solved my productivity problem. It started with a simple request. I wanted to turn my struggles with overwhelm and chronic illness into a blog post. Multiple interests pulling me in different directions, dialysis eating up twelve hours a week, YouTube consumption replacing creation - the usual productivity paradox. You read more about it here. But something unexpected happened during the conversation with my AI writing assistant.

Pulled in Too Many Directions: When Chronic Illness Meets Creative Overwhelm

I spent four hours yesterday watching YouTube videos about productivity. The irony wasn’t lost on me. There I was, consuming content about being productive instead of actually being productive. But here’s the thing - I wasn’t just being lazy. I was overwhelmed. I have too many interests that all matter to me. I love to code. There’s something magical about writing text and making computers do things. I’m supposed to be working on an iPadOS app for my wife.

Why Call of Cthulhu Beats D&D at Actually Getting Played

Let’s be honest about something. How many D&D campaigns have you started that never finished? I’m talking about those epic adventures that were supposed to take your characters from level 1 to 20. The ones that petered out somewhere around level 6. The campaign notes gathering dust on your hard drive. There’s a reason for this. And it’s not that your group lacks commitment. The Year-Long D&D Commitment Problem Here’s what nobody tells you when you crack open that shiny new D&D adventure book.