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Never Underestimate the Power of Words

Writing is a powerful tool

Julia A. Keirns
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Words are a writer’s gift of hope to the hopeless. Words are among the most powerful tools we possess as humans. They can inspire change, heal wounds, and light up the darkest corners of someone’s heart.

As a writer, I’ve always believed in the power of language. From the time I first started writing as a little girl, I knew that words were magical. The magic is that they can connect with people where they are, uplift them, and instill hope in them even when their life feels hopeless.

We live in a world where words are everywhere, spoken, written, and sung, but not all words carry the same weight. Some uplift while others tear down.

As a writer, I feel a deep responsibility to be positive and intentional with the words I choose to speak or write, and to make them a source of kindness, comfort, and courage.

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Hope is a fragile thing. Especially in today’s world. So I strive to nurture hope in others and remind people that they are not alone and that brighter days are possible.

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