📦 Don't put yourself in a box

While I ran websites and newsletters before, I've only been blogging for almost 2 years. By coincidence I found Bear, and I immediately got drawn to it. Not only did it look like a good platform, it also hosted a great community. So while I got started, I got to know other bloggers and learned from them.I enjoyed my blogging experience. And my blog grew. I added snapshots, app reviews, ... And the more I published, the more visibility I gained. People started to reach out to me. People linked to my articles. I felt seen.However, this visibility also came with a dark side. All of a sudden, my content had to be meaningful. Snapshots had to be good looking. Articles had to be long and serve a purpose. I stopped publishing notes not to overwhelm my RSS subscribers.I told myself this.I had put myself in a box, and it got more difficult to get out.I stopped publishing regularly.While in my box, I discovered Pagecord, a blogging platform, like many others. Its simplicity lured me in, and I…