Write About What Matters To You

If you’re burnt out from writing for others, try writing for yourself

Bryan Ye
Bryan Ye
Nov 2 · 3 min read

I often see the advice ‘write to help others,’ ‘write about what interests others,’ and ‘write to add value to the lives others’ on Medium. It’s not bad advice; in fact, it’s probably the only advice to follow if you want more followers here. Most of the time, I follow this advice. I write for…

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Words @Atlassian. Based in Sydney. I have a lot of thoughts; here are the less crazy ones. bryanyewriter@gmail.com

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