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How giving yourself Permission to Suck Accelerates your growth With Russell Anders

Most writers obsess over perfecting every word — until they realize the biggest breakthrough comes from embracing imperfection. Russell Anders shares the transformational advice that changed his approach to storytelling: give yourself permission to suck.

In this candid conversation, Russell traces his journey from childhood stories to publication, revealing how intentional storytelling and embracing flaws accelerate growth. You’ll discover the real reason some writers get stuck in endless drafts — and how structured frameworks, like thinking of your story as a GPS route, help you progress…

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