The Three Month Vacation Podcast

Re-Run 06 Why You Have to Keep Writing Articles (Even If You Have Written Articles for 20 Years)

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Feb 7, 2025
Discover the compelling reasons why continuous writing is crucial for establishing expertise and preventing creative stagnation. Explore a 22-year journey in article writing that emphasizes personal growth and audience connection. Through an engaging restaurant analogy, learn how consistent writing organizes thoughts, boosts clarity, and enhances understanding. Find out how dedicating time to writing can foster cognitive sharpness and personal development throughout your life.
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ANECDOTE

Movie Critic Expertise

  • Sean D'Souza used to waste money on bad movies based on newspaper reviews.
  • He finally found a critic whose taste aligned with his, becoming his movie expert.
INSIGHT

Building Expertise Through Writing

  • D'Souza started writing to establish expertise and attract clients who align with his perspective.
  • Regular writing helps maintain this expertise and prevents stagnation.
ANECDOTE

From Rambling to Structure

  • D'Souza explains that talking is easy but writing requires structure and clarity.
  • He developed the "consumption" concept while in a cafe, highlighting how writing solidifies ideas.
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