If I Became A Writer's Block Life

Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner also know as the Sting gave a very captivating TED talk about not running from your past. Often referencing his past of being a shipwright and how he came from a family of shipwrights. His songs were very emotional and compelling, as they had a clear message about the culture he grew up in. He also discussed how he overcame writer’s block because the songs that he wrote came naturally.
When I suffer from writer's block it only last for a few minutes. If I can’t find an idea I usually just keep on writing until I make a new paragraph. Other ways I solve writer’s block is by looking at the news, reading research articles or listening to music.
My childhood started in St. Louis, Missouri. Living in a trailer park for seven years. The manufactured homes were small but we had a sizeable yard to play in. We lived in a family friendly neighborhood who were predominantly hispanics. Often the parents would convene in one house and leave the kids with no supervision. Our rag tag team of kids would play childish games like tag or climb trees. These were very memorable times as we had virtually no stress. …show more content…
This was hugely different from our other place as there weren’t many kids our age who lived near us. The properties looked smaller with bigger homes covering most of the yard. My parent’s considered this place more dangerous as they often heard about neighbors fighting, or property being stolen. My brother and I didn’t have many people to hang around with initially. Feeling alienated we often would stay indoors and hang out with each other. Quickly though we made friends through school and made this place our