Can I commit to this challenge after failing in the past?

I'm starting the 1,000 words a day challenge again after failing many times in the past, but I have new reasons to commit

I’ve fallen off on my writing lately, primarily due to the slow recovery from getting shingles in May. I already had advanced astigmatism in both eyes, but the shingles changed the shape of my astigmatism in my left eye enough to make it difficult to see well through my glasses. Writing anything became a frustrating chore, and I gave up on it for a whil…