I Wrote Every Day for 3 Years — This Is What Happened

Every day for an hour and the results were CRAZY!

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On a random day in 2023, I woke up and said this to myself:

“Enough is enough. Now either you go all in or you stay a looser for your whole life. What are you choosing?”

I was so angry at myself because for months or should I say years, I was stuck at the same place, procrastinating about life and my career. I was so done with college. I knew corporate life was never for me, and for that, I wanted to do something outside of it.

After failing on Youtube, Facebook, and Instagram, I was searching for a skill—something that would pay my bills so that I wouldn’t have to work 9–5.

So I gave myself one day to figure something out. Looking back, I couldn’t find anything that I could pursue, but... there was writing. In early 2021, I was on Medium for a few weeks, and I was enjoying writing here but all of a sudden I lost interest because I wanted fast money. So I thought, Why can’t I give writing a go, as I have enjoyed it in the past?

The point was simple: write every day for at least an hour until I monetize writing. Previously, I failed a lot because of a lack of patience, so…