February 17, 2026

no fear

Writing Through Fear: How to Finish Songs When Self-Doubt Kicks In

You sit down with your guitar. Or you open your DAW. Or you stare at a blank lyric sheet waiting for something brilliant to fall out of the sky. And then it happens. “That’s not good enough.”“This sounds like someone else.”“Why can’t I write something better than this?” Self-doubt doesn’t knock politely. It barges in, […]