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Nils Parker, Bestselling Writer and Editor Behind Lives of the Stoics, The Obstacle Is the Way and The Daily Stoic

The Daily Stoic

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The Fluidity of Time and Identity in Writing

This chapter explores how creative engagement distorts time perception, especially in the context of writing and editing. Through personal anecdotes and reflections on identity, the speaker examines the challenges of embracing the title of 'writer' and the societal influences on self-perception. The discussion highlights the importance of collaborative efforts in the editing process and the 'show, don’t tell' principle in storytelling, emphasizing the need for deeper narrative structure.

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