5 Easy Ways to Create Your Identity as A Writer
Small changes can make a big difference.
James Clear writes, “to form a new habit, you need to change your identity.” If you want to give up smoking, then refer to yourself as a non-smoker instead of saying, “I am trying to quit.”
Likewise to become a better writer you need to develop the habit of writing consistently. If you don't stick to the process then you will never be able to become as good as you want to be.
Many people dream of being a writer, but only a few have the courage to commit to the act. Sitting down daily to write is not an easy job. You need laser-sharp focus and a boredom-proof jacket to sit for hours to do bad writing.
You will fall victim to many vices that will distract you. Sitting and writing the first draft is like meditation, you want to do anything but that, but you need to do it for your mental peace.
Forming a daily writing habit will become easier if you start by forging your identity as a writer. Here are a few things that you can do every day to get closer to achieving your writing goals.
1. Start Calling Yourself A Writer
You believe what you think. Your thoughts are the essence of your life and they influence your actions more…
