Writing 100 Articles in 100 Days
Earlier today, I gave a talk at the @SubstackInc's writer conference about building a writing habit. Below are the ten concrete strategies I shared that have helped me publish a post every week for 1.5 years 👇
Lenny Rachitskyx.comI’ve been writing 1000 words every day for about 10 years now, and I’m still not always sure what I’m doing. Arguably, most of that output is terrible. Some days I manage maybe two hundred words before I run out of things to say and end up describing what I had for breakfast.
But those three years have changed how my brain works more than any other
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Point 1: Start Stupidly Simple (Then Make It Simpler)
You need a system so simple that you can maintain it even on your worst days.
Start with what feels manageable, then make it even simpler. If you think you can write three posts a week, start with one. If you think you can create five Notes daily, start with two.
The goal isn't to impress anyone
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