Embracing Your Inner Two-Year-Old: Writing with Wonder and Influence
Nov 21, 2024•45 min•Season 7Ep. 21
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Episode description
Join host Harris and Sarah Selecky, founder of Sarah Selecky Writing School, as they explore how embracing childlike curiosity and creative influences can transform your writing practice. In this final installment of their four-part series, Sarah shares profound insights about reconnecting with wonder and discovering inspiration in unexpected places. You'll learn:
- How observing a child's genuine curiosity can lead to a breakthrough in your creative process
- The concept of "writing under the influence" and how to intentionally learn from other writers
- Practical tips for maintaining an influence journal to track your creative inspiration
- Alternative storytelling structures beyond the traditional three-act format
Whether you're a writer or simply someone interested in living more creatively, this episode offers valuable perspectives on approaching your work with renewed wonder and openness to influence.
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