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Jerry Seinfeld’s Rules for Writing | How I Write Podcast

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The Only Way to Overcome Writer’s Block is to Write

Writer's block is a myth according to Seinfeld. The key to getting writing done is to time box your writing practice. Committing to a set writing time, even as short as 15 minutes, can help push through resistance and lack of motivation. Just like in physical training, having a time limit helps to focus and get through the task. By setting an end time for the writing session, one can have a clear reward when the alarm goes off and walk away from the desk, feeling accomplished.

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