This newsletter is one way I've made my road. It's kept me focused on the next step rather than a perceived destination in the distance. Showing up to write this for 505 weeks (I skipped a few in the early days, but not a single one since 2016) has allowed me to embrace imperfection. It's provided both pressure and release.

Let’s unpack what Ashworth was doing with her 100 Days of Writing. By having a focus on her process rather than the polished end result, she lowered the stakes – the writing was less threatening. By showing up each day, she experimented with how, where and what she wrote. By noticing and sharing her writing process on Instagram, she learned about

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