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Why impatience undermines narrative completion

I keep writing endings that feel rushed because I get excited to finish and start something new but then the whole story feels incomplete

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More people experience this than they realize.

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The anticipation of new creative possibilities can sabotage the patient work required to fully realize current ones.

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