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      <title>Leaving the TV (YouTube) On While Writing</title>
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      <description>&lt;![CDATA[As a teen, I’d leave the TV on while writing, studying, and sleeping. It’s a terrible habit and has stuck with me since. Instead of TV, now it’s YouTube. But at least this habit has lessened throughout the years.&#xA;&#xA;I can write without distractions for at least fifteen minutes. Then I’ll watch something on YouTube for a few minutes. I’ll write again and repeat the process. It’s the best system for me.&#xA;&#xA;How about you? Is there some bad habit you do whenever you write? Let me know.&#xA;&#xA;writing&#xA;habit&#xA;tv&#xA;YouTube&#xA;&#xA;a href=&#34;https://remark.as/p/ernestortizwritesnow.com/leaving-the-tv-youtube-on-while-writing&#34;Discuss.../a&#xA;&#xA;!--emailsub--&#xA;&#xA;]]&gt;</description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>As a teen, I’d leave the TV on while writing, studying, and sleeping. It’s a terrible habit and has stuck with me since. Instead of TV, now it’s YouTube. But at least this habit has lessened throughout the years.</p>

<p>I can write without distractions for at least fifteen minutes. Then I’ll watch something on YouTube for a few minutes. I’ll write again and repeat the process. It’s the best system for me.</p>

<p>How about you? Is there some bad habit you do whenever you write? Let me know.</p>

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