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Finding your voice through writing
When in doubt, just write!
A mind dump turned into an article! Experience the transformative power of writing and its unexpected revelations in real-time.
This is a simple personal experience where writing helped me move forward when uncertain.
Stuck in a Draft
Two weeks ago, I set out to capture my latest epiphany in writing. When I had the idea, I immediately finished the core pieces and was confident that this was it! Two weeks later, I still stare at the draft, struggling to shape these ideas into my envisioned final version.
Do you ever have that feeling? You know you’re so close to completion, yet you can’t seem to finish it to meet your expectations.
Then it straight goes to the growing pile of unfinished work! The task is assigned to the future you and done! Another day filled with guilt for the present you!
The Illusion of Perfection
The problem with having a vivid finished product in our minds is that reality can’t match this imagination.
I focus on the concept in a virtually controlled environment, think of it as pure and elegant, and start…
