Why Bother?
I found myself in a crisis of questioning: I was writing more than ever, but wasn't sure exactly why. I share the story of how I tackled this difficult question, and the answers I found in the teachings of Elizabeth Gilbert.
Why Bother? salman.io Why Bother? Lessons from Liz Gilbert on the power of sharing your creativity, and the fruits of learning in public. May 17, 2020 — Blog I was up late writing one night, when my wife walked over to my desk and asked: Why are you building a ‘digital garden’? These days, I spend the majority of my time writing. I’m publishing a weekly newsletter, writing essays, and tweeting daily. Last Sunday, I took it a step further and launched a digital garden to share even more of my writing publicly. I confidently articulated all the benefits of learning in public to my wife: sharing
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