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Annie Duke on Knowing When to Quit

The Daily Stoic

CHAPTER

The Art of Writing and Taking Breaks

This chapter delves into the multifaceted challenges of writing books, emphasizing the essential process of editing and the often humorous chaos of balancing personal and professional life. The speakers highlight the importance of taking breaks for mental clarity and draw inspiration from prolific writers to underscore the value of stepping away from manuscripts. They also discuss the inevitable regrets that accompany publishing and the importance of accepting imperfections in creative work.

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