Tim Stoddart & Ethan Brooks: Concrete Steps For Overcoming Fear Of Failure As A Writer

The power of storytelling and embracing iteration

The discussion highlights the importance of storytelling and its ability to convey truth and connect with readers. It explores the idea that good writing reflects the reader's perspective of the world, and that the recognition of truth in a story is what makes it impactful. Overcoming the fear of publishing is seen as a crucial step in the creative process, and it is emphasized that feedback from others plays a vital role in the iteration and improvement of one's work. The conversation also touches on the necessity of divorcing oneself from the fear of judgment and the importance of finding a higher purpose or mission in writing. Overall, the episode encourages writers to find their unique voice and embrace the power of storytelling.