Asieh

Humour is a way to keep your dignity in a losing situation.

Edgar Keret

The key is recognizing these platforms for what they are: distribution channels, not validation systems.

1. Change the Mirrors You Look Into

Not everyone can recognize what you bring. That doesn’t mean your work isn’t valuable—it just means you haven’t found the right feedback loop yet. Look for people, communities, or contexts that resonate with

“The secret of getting ahead is getting started. The secret of getting started is breaking your complex overwhelming tasks into small manageable tasks, and starting on the first one.” -Mark Twain

“When I was a child, I wanted to become a book, not a man” Amos Oz

“Originality is undetected plagiarism.” All apparent disruptors actually draw inspiration from others.

You don’t get paid to create content. And you don’t deserve attention just because you publish something. We can now create content within seconds with only a few clicks.

What matters is the personal connection you build with your audience. Without that connection, your work will be ignored…

your writing has to actually do something for them.

If your

The sea gets deeper as you go further into it.

Carl Jacobi. He told his students to “invert, always invert,” encouraging them to approach difficult problems by inverting the equation to gain a new perspective

if your success is not on your own terms, if it looks good to the world but does not feel good in your heart, it is not success at all. – Anna Quindlen