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Writing for the Right Reasons · The Daily Writer

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  SPEAKER_00: Welcome to the Daily Writer, where we share a lesson each day to help you cultivate the habits for creative success.
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  SPEAKER_00: Sometimes we make a false distinction between writing for money and writing for pleasure.
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  SPEAKER_00: Both goals can be valid and important.
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  SPEAKER_00: What ties them together is that you're adding value to the world through your writing.
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  SPEAKER_00: When you write for clients, you're adding value to them and their business.
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  SPEAKER_00: When you write nonfiction, you're adding value to others through your wisdom and your knowledge.
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  SPEAKER_00: When you write fiction, you're adding value to the world by helping us get lost in a story.
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  SPEAKER_00: When you write in your journal, you're adding value to yourself through personal reflection.
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  SPEAKER_00: When you write teaching material like a speech or a workshop, you're adding value to others by helping them learn and grow.
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  SPEAKER_00: We all write for different reasons, but the result is always the same.
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  SPEAKER_00: It adds value.
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  SPEAKER_00: It makes you better, and it makes other people better too.
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  SPEAKER_00: Knowing that you have incredible power with your writing should be a tremendous motivation to keep going and keep improving.
• 1:15
  SPEAKER_00: Thanks so much for listening to today's episode.
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  SPEAKER_00: I want to take a moment to let you know about our daily writer membership community.
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  SPEAKER_00: You know, one of the very best ways to develop better habits and impact more people's lives with your writing is to spend time around other successful writers.
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  SPEAKER_00: So if you're tired of feeling isolated and chasing success on your own, then I know you're going to love the Daily Writer community.
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  SPEAKER_00: For years, I searched for the kind of writing community that I would want to join, but I could never find what I wanted, so I created my own.
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  SPEAKER_00: Some of the features include weekly writing sprints, monthly community calls, book discussions, calls with guest experts, and much more.
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  SPEAKER_00: For more info, you can visit dailywriterlife.comslash community.
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  SPEAKER_00: Thanks, and I'll see you tomorrow.