4 Dead-Simple Steps to Transform Your Writing from Mundane to Profound
The secret to writing that resonates
You think you know why you want to write, but what if I told you that your first answer is probably wrong?
Most aspiring authors stop at the most obvious reason — fame, a bit of fortune, or the thrill of seeing their name on a book. But here’s the kicker: those reasons are barely the tip of the iceberg, and they’re not what will sustain you through the arduous journey of book writing.
The Illusion of the First Reason
Imagine you’re asked why you want to write.
Your immediate response might be something like, “I have a great story to tell.” Fair enough. But if you stop there, you’re barely scratching the surface. That initial reason is like the first layer of an onion. Peeling back layer after layer is where the real magic happens, where you uncover the motivations that are deeply rooted in your personal experiences and emotions.
How to Dig Deeper
So, how do you move past the superficial?
Start by asking yourself “Why?”
Then ask it again… and again, until you’ve done it five times. With each “Why?” you’re drilling down to a more…
