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- 0:12SPEAKER_00: Hey my friend, thanks for listening to today's episode of the Daily Writer Podcast.
- 0:17SPEAKER_00: Are you wondering what to write about?
- 0:20SPEAKER_00: If so, look no further than your own skills and talents.
- 0:24SPEAKER_00: Another way of saying this is, what comes easy to you?
- 0:28SPEAKER_00: What seems obvious?
- 0:29SPEAKER_00: What could you do in your sleep and still be better than 99% of people?
- 0:33SPEAKER_00: Those things, those topics, are what you should be writing about.
- 0:37SPEAKER_00: When something comes easy to you, it might seem like it's easy for everybody else, but that's not true.
- 0:43SPEAKER_00: What's easy for you is usually hard for a lot of other people.
- 0:47SPEAKER_00: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow said, give what you have.
- 0:51SPEAKER_00: To someone, it may be better than you dare to think.
- 0:55SPEAKER_00: So don't ignore your skills, your wisdom, your knowledge, and experience as writing topics.
- 1:03SPEAKER_00: These are the very things you should write about because you have a perspective that other people need.
- 1:08SPEAKER_00: Here's today's question: what are three things that come easy to you and how can you share them through your writing?
- 1:16SPEAKER_00: Thanks so much for listening to today's episode.
- 1:19SPEAKER_00: If you've been listening to this show for any length of time, you know that one of the four practices of a great writer is creativity.
- 1:26SPEAKER_00: And in order to stay creative, you've got to have great input.
- 1:29SPEAKER_00: And that's where writing prompts come in.
- 1:31SPEAKER_00: A writing prompt is a sentence or two that helps you break through creative blocks, brainstorm new ideas, and get back into a state of flow.
- 1:39SPEAKER_00: Writing prompts are an awesome creative tool for journaling, storytelling, creative writing, stress relief, social media posts, and so much more.
- 1:48SPEAKER_00: But the great news is that you don't have to create these yourself.
- 1:51SPEAKER_00: We've put together an amazing package of 365 daily writing prompts.
- 1:57SPEAKER_00: So every day for the next year, you can have a shot of inspiration delivered straight to your inbox.
- 2:02SPEAKER_00: You can check it out at dailywriterlife.comslash writing prompts.
- 2:07SPEAKER_00: Thanks, and I'll see you tomorrow.