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a starry night by van gogh
January 30, 2022

The Role of Writing in Personal and Societal Change

“The scariest moment is always just before you start. After that, things can only get better.” —Stephen King January 1st, 2019 marks the day of my journal entry, where I pivot to pursuing writing as a lifestyle. I experimented with branding and web design and was curious whether it would be a career or business,…

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Odysseus sailing away from a giant
January 23, 2022

How Writing Helps Me Understand Human Nature | The Art Of Living

Why Write “I write entirely to find out what I’m thinking, what I’m looking at, what I see and what it means.” —Joan Didion Why do I write? Well, why do anything to expend energy into an activity for no immediate reward? At this moment, I’m entering a forbidden place. I should not explore through…

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The Meaning of Myth: With 12 Greek Myths Retold and Interpreted by a Psychiatrist
it was amazing
The Meaning of Myth: With 12 Greek Myths Retold and Interpreted by a Psychiatrist
by Neel Burton
I really enjoyed this book and probably one the few books where I have taken so many highlights. I have always been fascinated with stories and the meaning behind them all, especially, within myths and the author produces a great book an...
The Minimalist Entrepreneur: How Great Founders Do More with Less
The Minimalist Entrepreneur: How Great Founders Do More with Less
by Sahil Lavingia
Farnsworth's Classical English Metaphor
really liked it
Farnsworth's Classical English Metaphor
by Ward Farnsworth
It's a great collection of metaphor usage from a variety of sources, I would have preferred to see from poetry but I did appreciate Shakespeare was included as he is known for his mastery for writing metaphors. The author does state in t...
The Introvert Entrepreneur: Amplify Your Strengths and Create Success on Your Own Terms
really liked it
The Introvert Entrepreneur: Amplify Your Strengths and Create Success on Your Own Terms
by Beth Buelow
Reading this book was a sigh of relief with the expectations to go into in-person events and "network" although, she recommends there is value in that. The book is a coaching book on mindset and accepting and harnessing my energy to play...
Building a Second Brain: A Proven Method to Organize Your Digital Life and Unlock Your Creative Potential
it was amazing
Building a Second Brain: A Proven Method to Organize Your Digital Life and Unlock Your Creative Potential
by Tiago Forte
The most beneficial implementations I discovered from the book is organizing across all of my note-taking/organization tools (Google Drive, Evernote, and Notion) was structuring the folders using the PARA system: Projects: Short-term eff...

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