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Roll On: What A Decade of Podcasting Has Taught Me About Life

The Rich Roll Podcast

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How to Write a Good Book the First Time

If the result is all you care about and the process is nothing but drudgery that you dread, you're unlikely of being successful. You have to find a way to engage with the process and fall in love with it over time. Almost anything I write the first time through needs a lot of work. That's just the way it is. It's not your best work. And so to get to be good at it, the process includes that. So that liberates you from worrying about is the first draft any good.

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