DiscoverBuildwritingThe Trap of Not Writing | Ep 84
The Trap of Not Writing | Ep 84

The Trap of Not Writing | Ep 84

Update: 2024-12-04
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I'm exploring the paradox of aspiring writers who avoid writing, trapped between perfectionism and fear. I discuss how waiting for the "perfect moment" or more experience prevents growth, while professional writers simply write regardless of circumstances.

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Chapters:
00:00 - Introduction to Writing Trap
00:41 - Experience vs Action
01:41 - Historical Fiction Example
02:30 - Writing Advice Reality
03:43 - The Core Problem
04:30 - Fear of Criticism
05:37 - Professional Writer's Life
07:20 - Accountability Discussion
09:35 - Accessibility of Writing
11:46 - Ideas and Expansion
13:11 - Identity vs Work
14:15 - Finding Your Process
15:20 - Breaking Free from Excuses





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The Trap of Not Writing | Ep 84

The Trap of Not Writing | Ep 84

Onyemechi Nwakonam