Embrace the Middle

I'm right in the middle of about half a dozen projects. I can speak from experience that the middle is not so glorious. Generally, I start projects with great gusto. Then the pressure to finish sets in. Sometimes I simply lose motivation and the task sits on the back burner indefinitely. In her article, "The God of the Middle" Stephanie Voiland explores the sometimes-frustration of being stuck in the middle: In the middle, you don't have the freshnessâ€"the hope and adrenalineâ€"that comes with ne