
Find Your Voice: How to Write When You're Not a Writer
Amy Wolff on doing something in the face of hopelessness
Mar 11, 2021
Author, speaking coach, and founder of the Don't Give Up Movement, Amy Wolff, talks about mental health, writing, and finding hope. They discuss the power of hope, the impact of yard signs as a symbol of solidarity, and maintaining hope in the face of challenges. They also emphasize the importance of vulnerability in the creative process and the evolution of their writing practice.
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- Small acts of love and kindness can bring about significant change and provide a sense of encouragement and solidarity in times of struggle.
- Writing can help individuals access their intuition, uncover their true beliefs and values, and make a positive impact in the world.
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Small Acts of Love Can Change the World
The book 'Science of Hope' by Amy Wolfe explores the power of hope and how small acts of love can make a difference. It emphasizes the importance of living a life of impact, starting with simple acts of kindness and spreading hope to others. The book shares stories of personal experiences and the impact of the 'Don't Give Up' signs movement initiated by the author. It also delves into the concept of hope on a spectrum and the components of hope, such as positive desired outcomes, pathways to achieve them, and a sense of agency. The book encourages readers to find their voice and make a positive change, even in the face of challenges and uncertainty.
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