In The Zone
I have a confession to make. I am an addict, not to a particular substance, but to a particular feeling. The feeling I get when I’m “in the zone.” That is to say, when I’m in the throes of the creative process. When I’m “in the zone,” I find myself dreaming about the music I’m writing, and becoming aware that I’m dreaming it, and forcing myself awake at 5AM to scribble the thematic ideas I was dreaming about in my manuscript book. When I’m “in the zone,” I get on my bike t