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What Drives Your Writing - WritersLife.org Grab your free writer's toolkit by going to http://www.writerslife.org/toolkit Where to follow and listen to WritersLife.org: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/writerslifeorg/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/writerslife.org/ Twitter: http://www.Twitter.com/writerslifeorg Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/writerslifeorg/ Google +: http://www.WritersLife.org/googleplus Website: http://www.WritersLife.org Products: http://www.WritersLife.org/shop Podcast: http://writerslife.org/podcast Join Our Team: http://writerslife.org/contribute/ Advertise your book and.or writing https://www.facebook.com/WritersLifeAdvertisingPlatform/?ref=br_rs Thank you for listening Please Share it. We LOVE to read comments so please leave a comment and subscribe to Our channel: https://www.youtube.com/writerslifeorg Grab your free writer's toolkit by going to http://www.writerslife.org/finish-your-book ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Hi there its Peter here a game from writers life and coming up today what drives your writing while we writers love what we do no one said it was easy more often than not writing can feel like a bit of an uphill struggle so why do we do it what drives us to keep going even in the face of self-doubt rejection loneliness and vulnerability what keeps us motivated even when we feel like every criticism is personal what makes us right even when our minds do everything to distract us and we realize we haven't taken a day off in years every so often it's good to take a step back and remember what it is that makes us right what keeps us passionate about our writing it stops us from packing it all in even when the going gets tough while everyone has their reasons here are some of the common drivers that keep us writing sharing our wisdom knowledge and stories with the world writers have a desire to tell people things they want them to understand the information to believe in the stories to feel the benefits of the things they know the places they've been the people they've met and the things they've seen and done writers want to share their experience of the world to relate to our readers there's nothing more satisfying in the world than the knowledge or even a hope that our writing has touched our readers in some way whether it motivates them to make the change inspires them to keep soldiering on heals their broken hearts helps them move on let go shed a tear smile or laugh out loud the fact that it can relate to people on that raw and human level is a great motivator to find meaning in our own lives writing is incredibly cathartic there's no denying that by writing our stories we can know ourselves better unlock things we've kept hidden but make the things that have confused us or to work through things that we felt too scared to face exploring emotions relationships and other worlds can be exceedingly helpful and healing and enrich the writers life just as much as those of the people who read their stories to learn and improve there's always more to learn and ways to improve our writing to better ourselves to experiment and find different paths to explore writing is excellent for that as it gives the writer limitless opportunities to express their creativity and showing once creative self is incurably satisfying indeed writing is a gift that gives in so many ways while it demands a great deal and can be exhausting frightening and disappointing it's these things that makes it so worthwhile my writers have the drive the passion and the desire to keep writing despite all that what drives you to write why not share with us by commenting below and don't forget if you're struggling to write or finish your book our free writers toolkit can help with it you'll learn how to overcome procrastination get organized stay focused find times are right and finally get your book published to get access to it now while it's still available simply go to writer's life to all forward slash toolkit that's right is life to all forward slash - again that's it for now be sure to give us a thumbs up and subscribe to our channel for more I'm Peter I'll see you next time bye for now you