
Paul Millerd: Why Writing Is The Path For Self Discovery
How I Write
Discovering Your Core Idea: Aligning your Head, Heart and Wallet
Having a core idea is essential as it allows you to orbit around a central theme that resonates with who you are. By aligning what your head, heart, and wallet want you to write about, you can uncover a core idea that you won't tire of. This core idea feels expansive internally but is specific and clear to the outside world. Rather than aiming for a niche, focus on discovering the niche of yourself, as other niches can be limiting and make you feel constrained in publishing content. It's important to create a space for exploration by finding your core idea and avoiding the trap of aiming at a niche that may not align with your true self.
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